Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kmSox-0000dG-38 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2020 02:33:43 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kmSov-0001eO-0d for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2020 02:33:41 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kmSou-0001eG-PI for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2020 02:33:40 +0000 Received: from mailout.easymail.ca ([64.68.200.34]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kmSoo-0001ou-MW for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2020 02:33:39 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailout.easymail.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E86EC1074; Tue, 8 Dec 2020 02:33:33 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at emo04-pco.easydns.vpn Received: from mailout.easymail.ca ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (emo04-pco.easydns.vpn [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id UO3p9BfkL57C; Tue, 8 Dec 2020 02:33:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from shr-macbook-pro.local (unknown [4.28.96.150]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mailout.easymail.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7E9D7C101F; Tue, 8 Dec 2020 02:33:31 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 13.4 \(3608.120.23.2.4\)) Subject: Re: reindexing db From: Scott Ribe In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 19:33:26 -0700 Cc: Pgsql-admin Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <46FD5852-F1E8-4219-9EB3-54D048F02D2F@elevated-dev.com> References: <292966DF-135C-4483-81A9-5027FC3C8A82@elevated-dev.com> <7682F67C-0AA5-4CB7-BB46-42EAEC0C7DED@elevated-dev.com> To: "David G. Johnston" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3608.120.23.2.4) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk > On Dec 7, 2020, at 7:27 PM, David G. Johnston = wrote: >=20 > reindexdb is a wrapper around the SQL command REINDEX. There is no = effective difference between reindexing databases via this utility and = via other methods for accessing the server. LOL, so I guess if you'd been here you might have been able to hear the = whooshing sound as that went right by me... thanks