Jeff Ross <jross@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Thanks for the hint, Greg! It was indeed the .psql_history file. > Although I'm using the default history size, the file was over 5MB in > size and full of a table dump. I truncated the file and no more delay > quitting psql. Huh ... what version of libreadline (or libedit) are you using exactly? How did the large dump get in there? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general