Hi Abdul, We do realize that. With tar format, is there a way to customize the path used for temporary local files? Some way to configure another drive instead of using C:\?
Regards, Meera From: Abdul Qoyyuum <aqoyy...@cardaccess.com.au> Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 3:40 PM To: Meera Nair <mn...@commvault.com> Cc: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: pg_dump is filling C: drive up to 100 percent External email. Inspect before opening. Try dumping without tar format. https://dba.stackexchange.com/a/52730<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdba.stackexchange.com%2Fa%2F52730&data=05%7C01%7Cmnair%40commvault.com%7C3ec9f731977545dc7aba08da696ee8e6%7C40ed1e38a16e46229d7c45161b6969d5%7C0%7C0%7C637938222475670312%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=jsdU7sEJAlpkshOkOQ3X7KQnnALAD43G8jxDfSkOaOI%3D&reserved=0> On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 4:33 PM Meera Nair <mn...@commvault.com<mailto:mn...@commvault.com>> wrote: Hi team, pg_dump is filling C:\ This is for postgres version 12. Binary directory, data directory are in E:\ I'm redirecting pg_dump output also to E:\, I was taking a tar dump output. But C:\ is getting filled up . Looks like it is used for some sort of temporary staging. Is there a way not to use C:\ for this? Regards, Meera -- Abdul Qoyyuum Bin Haji Abdul Kadir HP No: +673 720 8043