On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Joachim Worringen <joachim.worringen@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Would the consistency of the database be affected if all indices are > suddenly gone? The unique constraint is implemented as a unique index. So I'd say "yeah, you could break your consistency". Why not purchase a robust RAM/SSD disk system designed for DB use rather than hacking one up on the cheap? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general