Size of database system - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Rohit Dewan
Subject Size of database system
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Msg-id 002501c1bee6$35253170$6d936b80@amer.cisco.com
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Hi All,

Creating a database system using initdb generates about 20MB of data in
the data folder. I have 2 questions:

1. Why is it so large?
2. Is there a way I can customize a template file of some kind to
produce a much smaller database system?

Thanks,
Rohit


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