On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Jeff Davis wrote:
> I would just like to know how to determine the size of a database. The
> directories inside the data directory are numerical, so I can't associate
> them with a particular database or table.
>
> I would basically just like to create reports so I can determine how fast the
> disk usage is increasing.
>
> Any suggestions?
If you look at the relpages column in pg_class for the tables, etc. in your
database(s) I think you should be able to add up the storage used.
On a related note, sort of, I see in pg_database a column for datpath. Does
this indicate that we can move entire databases to other locations by changing
this field?
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Nigel J. Andrews
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