Scott Frankel <leknarf@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > [ Mac OS X ] > could not save history to file "<my_home_dir>/.psql_history": > Invalid argument > Searching the archives, I found a thread about this error wherein the > poster "solved" the problem by commenting out the reporting code in > the source file. If you look back further, there is more discussion of this several months back. It seems that libedit and libreadline are not compatible about how write_history() reports errors. We haven't figured out a nice solution for this yet. > - Is the error msg ignorable? Pretty much. > - Does the correct lib exist on MacOSX? You can grab libreadline and install it into /usr/local, or use the version from Fink. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster