Re: [GENERAL] size of a table on postgresql

2008-08-12 Thread Tino Wildenhain
aravind chandu wrote: Hello, The following is the procedure to calculate the disk space occupied by postgresql from a flat file. In this I didn't understood some terms 24 bytes: each row header (approximate) 24 bytes: one int field and one text field + 4 bytes: poin

[GENERAL] size of a table on postgresql

2008-08-12 Thread aravind chandu
Hello,   The following is the procedure to calculate the disk space occupied by postgresql from a flat file. In this I didn't understood some terms  24 bytes: each row header (approximate) 24 bytes: one int field and one text field + 4 bytes: pointer on page to tup