On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2008, at 3:07 PM, John Drescher wrote: > >>> I have a similar problem with postgres; the catalog database is now so >>> large that restoring it from a pg_dump backup takes 3-4 hours. This is >>> before you account for the length of time taken to read it from the tape. > > Talking about restoring... > >>> >>> >> How big is your database? pg_dump of my 21GB database takes less than >> 5 minutes on a 4 year old Opteron Dual core 2Ghz machine. > > Talking about dumping... >
Thanks, I totally missed that. I did restore the db once (in almost 5 years of using bacula) around the 17GB mark and I do not believe it took anywhere near 3 hours for that. I might be wrong though. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users