| From: | Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma(at)yahoo(dot)com> | 
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| To: | Hima Surapaneni <hbsur1(at)student(dot)monash(dot)edu>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org | 
| Subject: | Re: Can't drop table | 
| Date: | 2006-07-03 02:30:00 | 
| Message-ID: | 20060703023000.52836.qmail@web31805.mail.mud.yahoo.com | 
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> I have created a table called experimenters with the following query:
> CREATE TABLE experimenters (
>       experimenter_id  INTEGER CONSTRAINT firstkey PRIMARY KEY,
>       first_name       CHAR(20),
>       last_name        CHAR(25),
>       address          CHAR(30),
>       phone_num        CHAR(15)
> );
> 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.
> I ran the following query to drop the table
> DROP TABLE experimenters;
> It also hangs when I try to alter the table.
> Just don't understand the problem here.
> Any help will be highly appreciated.
You might want to post this on the PG_General Mailing list of you do not get many responses.
Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.
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