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From: Jesper Krogh <jesper@krogh.cc>
To: Ogden <lists@darkstatic.com>
Cc: Kenneth Marshall <ktm@rice.edu>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Query much faster with enable_seqscan=0
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:51:14 +0200
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On 2010-09-21 20:21, Ogden wrote:
> I assume you mean random_page_cost? It is currently set to 4.0 - is it better to increase or decrease this value?
>    

Should be lowered to a bit over seq_page_cost..  and more importantly.. 
you should
make sure that you have updated your statistics .. run "ANALYZE";

-- 
Jesper



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