Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 5/13/19 5:56 PM, Julie Nishimura wrote: er_temp=# select * from pg_tables where tablename = 'test';  schemaname | tablename | tableowner | tablespace | hasindexes | hasrules | hastriggers +---++++--+-  public     |

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
| f | f| f (1 row) From: Adrian Klaver Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 5:52 PM To: Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general Subject: Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 5:39 PM, Julie Nishi

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 5/13/19 5:39 PM, Julie Nishimura wrote: LOL. Adrian, I so appreciate your help. So, since this server is obviously very old, and it seems like 3 other tablespaces were added in the past (vol1 - 2.7 tb, vol2 - 2.7 tb, vol3 - 16 tb), and I am about to add another vol - vol4 (4 tb), I am tryin

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
___ From: Adrian Klaver Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 5:09 PM To: Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general Subject: Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 4:53 PM, Julie Nishimura wrote: > Adrian, > I t

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
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Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
. Then "default" part got lost in emails...:) From: Adrian Klaver Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 4:33 PM To: Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general Subject: Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 3:27 PM, Jul

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
sonline.com *From:* Adrian Klaver *Sent:* Monday, May 13, 2019 2:47 PM *To:* Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general *Subject:* Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 1:26 PM, Julie Nishimura wro

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
rian Klaver Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 2:47 PM To: Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general Subject: Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 1:26 PM, Julie Nishimura wrote: > Adrian, thanks for your reply. Couple of clarifications/question

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 5/13/19 1:26 PM, Julie Nishimura wrote: Adrian, thanks for your reply. Couple of clarifications/questions: 1) we are on 8.3 for this server 8.3 does not have ALTER DATABASE name SET TABLESPACE : https://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/sql-alterdatabase.html It does appear until 8.4. 2) I was

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
yeah, good idea. Thanks everybody From: karsten.hilb...@gmx.net on behalf of Karsten Hilbert Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 2:12 PM To: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On Mon, May 13, 2019 at

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Karsten Hilbert
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 07:33:58PM +, Julie Nishimura wrote: > We have added new disk volume and about to introduce new > tablespace using this additional disk space. After that, I am > going to alter all user dbs (and template db as well) by > runnig the following command: > > CREATE TABLESPA

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Rob Sargent
re? Thanks, Julie *From:* Adrian Klaver *Sent:* Monday, May 13, 2019 1:10 PM *To:* Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general *Subject:* Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
- > *From:* Adrian Klaver > *Sent:* Monday, May 13, 2019 11:19 AM > *To:* Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general > *Subject:* Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk > On 5/13/19 10:59 AM, Julie Nishimura wrote: >>

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
al *Subject:* Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 10:59 AM, Julie Nishimura wrote: Hello, we are almost out of disk space on one of our servers (99% full). If we run pg_dump to a diff location, does it require any additional disk space on our current server? I am as

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
13, 2019 11:19 AM To: Julie Nishimura; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgsql-general Subject: Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk On 5/13/19 10:59 AM, Julie Nishimura wrote: > Hello, > we are almost out of disk space on one of our servers (99% full). If we > r

Re: does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 5/13/19 10:59 AM, Julie Nishimura wrote: Hello, we are almost out of disk space on one of our servers (99% full). If we run pg_dump to a diff location, does it require any additional disk space on our current server? I am asking, because on some other software, a backup might open transacti

does postgresql backup require additional space on disk

2019-05-13 Thread Julie Nishimura
Hello, we are almost out of disk space on one of our servers (99% full). If we run pg_dump to a diff location, does it require any additional disk space on our current server? I am asking, because on some other software, a backup might open transaction which keeps growing and eventually consume