jseymour@LinxNet.com (Jim Seymour) writes:
> But I see entries like that if I just *start* *up* psql, without
> doing anything:
Sure. You are "doing something" when you execute "select from
pg_locks" ... that command executes inside a transaction, just
like any other Postgres operation. The problem you're facing
is that WebObjects is creating a transaction that persists for
a long period of time.
regards, tom lane