Am 2005-07-27 12:03:55, schrieb jose fuenmayor: > Hi all, > > I need to add a new disk to the data directory of postrgreSql ( the > one i ve got is running out of space), how can i do that?, i have > postgreSql 8.0.3 on a Mandrake Linux 10.1 machine (hp proliant ml350 > g3) > > Do I have to use LVM (Logical Volume Manager)? I think, using LVM on a database is very risky. > Is there any workaround in postgreSQL? I have changed the whole disk to a 3Ware Raid-5 SATA with 4 and/or 8 Harddisks. This will save your nerves. Please note, that if you stop the pgsql and flush the diskcache you can copy the pgsql-data-dir to the new location. > I will apreciate any help you people could give me. > > All yours > Ing.Jose A Fuenmayor Nava. Greetings Michelle -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSM LinuxMichi 0033/3/88452356 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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