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Re: SELECT * FROM table is too slow

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Old 04-19-2008, 11:43 AM
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Default Re: SELECT * FROM table is too slow

Adam PAPAI <wooh@wooh.hu> wrote ..
> Hi pgsql-performance,
>
> I've a problem with the select * on a small table.
>


I can think of two possibilities for such incredibly slow performance.

One: your table has not been VACUUMed for a long time and is full of dead tuples. Try VACUUM FULL on it, or CLUSTER on the most frequently used index.

Two: did you accidentally put the database on your floppy drive?

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