Marc Fromm <Marc.Fromm@xxxxxxx> writes: > It turns out that one specific database called postgres is growing each time I perform a restore from the pg_dumpall files. > The database postgres has gone from 5.1MB to 10MB to 15MB to 20MB. No other database is growing like this. The pg_dumpall is using the -c flag to drop databases before restoring them. > When I do a restore I do this command: psql -U postgres -f alldb postgres. > Has it something to do with using postgres as the starting db? Well, yeah: you can't drop the database you're connected to. It might be a good idea to pay attention to the errors emitted by the dump script... regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin