Re: pg_dump problem

Andrew Gould wrote:
>
> Give the command a place to put the data dump.  For
> Example:
>
> pg_dumpall -c -N -D > backup
>
> or, if you need it compressed (and assuming you're
> running Unix or Linux), pipe it through gzip:
>
> pg_dumpall -c -N -D | gzip -c > backup.gz
>
> Best of luck,

well, it's already doing this :
/opt/pg/bin/pg_dumpall -c -N -D |gzip -c9 > $SAVE$DATE-blemish-pgsql.tgz
but the fact is that when it arrives on the big table, it just sits
there doing nothing (and i mean nothing). It was still working with
about 3M rows.

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Mathieu Arnold