More info. Motivated by your remark about SysV semaphores, I upgraded the
kernel to 2.0.36 and the problem appears to have gone away.
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Steven M. Wheeler" <swheeler@sabre.com> writes:
> > If psql is run in interactive mode in both windows, then \q is issued
> > in one of the windows, both psql sessions will terminate.
>
> Wow, that's pretty bizarre. What platform are you on? I think the FAQ
> mentions that problems like this have been seen on systems where SysV
> semaphore support wasn't configured or didn't work right ...
>
> regards, tom lane