Hima Surapaneni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The query was successful. But when I try to drop or alter the table, it just > hangs without echoing any error message. I have to cancel the query to get > out.
Sounds like there's some open transaction with a lock on the table. The pg_locks view might help you figure out which one. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend