From: John D. <dre...@gm...> - 2008-11-15 23:08:03
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> I have a similar problem with postgres; the catalog database is now so > large that restoring it from a pg_dump backup takes 3-4 hours. This is > before you account for the length of time taken to read it from the tape. > How big is your database? pg_dump of my 21GB database takes less than 5 minutes on a 4 year old Opteron Dual core 2Ghz machine. John |