Carlos Costa <ccosta@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > SELECT oid,xmin,xmax,ctid,id FROM articles WHERE id=391; > oid | xmin | xmax | ctid | id > ---------+-----------+-----------+----------+----- > 3032469 | 152691945 | 152886684 | (104,6) | 391 > 3032469 | 152886687 | 156995994 | (104,13) | 391 > (2 rows) Could we see cmin,cmax as well? Since the OID is the same, these are evidently two versions of the same row; somehow one of them didn't get marked dead when the other one was created. What patterns of updating do you use on this table? Any SELECT FOR UPDATE? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq