Re: Dissapearing indexes, what's that all about?

From: "Len Morgan" <len-morgan(at)crcom(dot)net>
To: "Daniel ?erud" <zilch(at)home(dot)se>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Dissapearing indexes, what's that all about?
Date: 2001-04-01 16:13:36
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>Hey people,
>have a very strange problem now...
>It's that when my database with the script i'm using a
>explain select * from acc where username='britta' yields an
>index scan. Very nice. But after some time being up the
>same thing yields a SEQUENTIAL scan. What's happening
>folks? =) No more than update's select's and vacuums has
>been invoked.

Are you doing vacuum or vacuum analyze? I believe only the 'vacuum analyze'
function cleans up the indexing statistics.

len

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