Worked fine here:
\test=> \@
Invalid command \@. Try \? for help.
test=> \db
Did not find any relation named "b".
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> Hello Tom!
>
> By accident I gave in psql the command \@ and \db.
> In both cases a core dump was produced.
>
> This is just a note for your TODO List.
>
> Basis:
> PostgreSQL V7.1.1 on Tru64 V 5.1
>
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> Reiner Dassing
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