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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
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To: Wei Weng <wweng@kencast.com>,
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Subject: Re: index defragmentation
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Wei,

> Does postgreSQL have some kind of utility to fix/defrag the fragmented=20
> index?

Yes.  See REINDEX under "SQL Commands" in the postgresql docs.

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-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
 San Francisco