On 2006-02-06, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suggest that your problem is the join order (unless you have 500000 > tables as well). Moreover, using left joins instead of inner joins > seems to be quite useless unless you plan to have tables that are not > owned by anyone and are not in a schema.
Perhaps you missed the fact that the query was not one that he wrote, but is the query that psql uses for \ds ? >> there is any possibility creating index for pg_authid? > > It already has indexes. True, but they're not being used where you'd expect. This seems to be something to do with the fact that it's not pg_authid which is being accessed, but rather the view pg_roles. -- Andrew, Supernews http://www.supernews.com - individual and corporate NNTP services ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings