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Re: bloating index, pg_restore

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Hello,

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 9:56 AM, salah jubeh <s_jubeh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a database which is bloated because of vacuum full, so you find
> indexes bigger than the table itself.

Table can not be bloated because of vacuum full, it removes bloat from
the table and its indexes. The fact that an index is larger then the
table it it built on does not say that something is bloated. Use the
pgstattuple extension to determine bloat
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/pgstattuple.html.

> I have dumped this database and restored it without reindixing and it was
> extremely slow. So, my question what is the relation between bloated
> database and pg_restore.
>
> Regards

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