database size including indexes

Started by Culley Harrelsonalmost 25 years ago2 messagesgeneral
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#1Culley Harrelson
culleyharrelson@yahoo.com

Hi,

Is there anyway to determine the total size of a database (including
indexes)?

Culley

#2Yann Ramin
atrus@atrustrivalie.org
In reply to: Culley Harrelson (#1)
Re: database size including indexes

The unix command 'du' is your friend. Just run that in the right data subdir
for your database.

On Saturday 26 May 2001 06:41 am, Culley Harrelson wrote:

Hi,

Is there anyway to determine the total size of a database (including
indexes)?

Culley

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