On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Rolf Luettecke wrote: RL> >"Fred Moyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RL> > ran time pg_dump -c --verbose database > datafile.psql from the command RL> > line and got a file size limit exceeded. datafile.psql stopped at 2 gigs. RL> > any ideas how to exceed that limit? RL> RL> Workaround: Pipe output to gzip/bzip2, if compressed file size does not RL> reach 2 GB limit, or cut output into 2GB-pieces.
... and if it's still does not fit, pipe it further into split(1) ;-) [though I don't know whether this utility exists in standard Linux distrib. In BSDs it does.] Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])