Re: [GENERAL] db size reporting

2005-10-12 Thread Joshua D. Drake
jeff sacksteder wrote: I'm going to be working with some rather large datasets and I want to evaluate the effects of normalization/denormalization on disk space. Is there a simple way to find the size on disk of a specific database? To do so with the operating system is rather crude, since it

Re: [GENERAL] db size reporting

2005-10-12 Thread Tom Lane
jeff sacksteder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm going to be working with some rather large datasets and I want to > evaluate the effects of normalization/denormalization on disk space. Is > there a simple way to find the size on disk of a specific database? Look into the functions offered by con

[GENERAL] db size reporting

2005-10-12 Thread jeff sacksteder
I'm going to be working with some rather large datasets and I want to evaluate the effects of normalization/denormalization on disk space. Is there a simple way to find the size on disk of a specific database? To do so with the operating system is rather crude, since it know nothing about what prop