ok thanks On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 19:22 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Warren Little <warren.little@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > which appears to be the pg_toast entry. Shouldn't there be a pg_class > > whose reltoastrelid equals the reltoastidxid of the pg_toast instance > > No. The deal is > > regular table's reltoastrelid points to OID of its toast table > > toast table's reltoastidxid points to OID of its index > > There's no "back links". > > regards, tom lane -- Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital Inc 1018 W Atherton Dr Salt Lake City, UT 84123 ph: 866.369.7763