Re: Initial database size on disk - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Murray Cumming
Subject Re: Initial database size on disk
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Msg-id 1277022214.421.1.camel@murrayc-x61
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In response to Re: Initial database size on disk  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 01:22 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 01:54 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote:
> 
> > When using the initdb command-line utility to create a new PostgreSQL
> > database cluster, is there any way to specify the starting size used on
> > disk? By default it seems to take around 38MB.
> 
> Why do you want to do that? Make it bigger, or smaller?

I would like to make it smaller. I use PostgreSQL in my Glom application
to host (initially) small amounts of data, starting a PostgreSQL
instance automatically whenever the data must be opened.

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