I'm seeing this: Welcome to psql 7.4devel, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.
Type: \copyright for distribution terms \h for help with SQL commands \? for help on internal slash commands \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query \q to quit nconway=> \d nconway=> create table a (b int); CREATE TABLE nconway=> \d nconway=> \dS nconway=> \d a nconway=> (i.e. all the slash commands seem to be returning no output: the server log show the queries are being sent to the backend, but no output is produced by psql). That's with current CVS, on Linux with libreadline4.3 Cheers, Neil -- Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> || PGP Key ID: DB3C29FC ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]