On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Marc Fromm <Marc.Fromm@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I have the same postgresql databases on two different servers. > > Boteh servers have the same version of postgresql, 8.1. > > The following backup command creates a file twice as big on one server, > compared to the other server. > > pg_dumpall -c -U postgres | gzip > alldb.gz Different default compression levels for gzip? try gzip -6 or something on both of them. Otherwise, unzip them and compare sizes to see if they really are the same unzipped. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin