2016-06-08 11:03 GMT+12:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>:
> On 06/07/2016 03:22 PM, Patrick B wrote: > >> One more question guys... >> >> Does the pg_basebackup re-write the data? or do I have to have free space? >> >> Like.. the DB is 2 TB.. do I have to have more 2TB? or it will use those >> 2TB that already are there? >> > > I would suggest taking a tour of: > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/app-pgbasebackup.html > > It does not say anything about that.. if it will use more space or if it will replace the current data and the disk space will be the same