contrib/dbsize gives the diskspace the database is occupying.
not sure though how much space will dup file from pg_dump
occupy. BTW you could use -Fc otpion to produce commpressed
dumps.
regds
mallah.
> Is there a way to find out how much disk space I will need
> for the dump file before I run pg_dump on the database?
> Thank you,
> Mike.
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