It looks like it was a one time happening... I restarted the database and then tried again and then it all worked like a charm.... Hmmm....
BTJ On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 12:33, Bjørn T Johansen wrote: > I run the following SQL before updating one table: > > "lock table tablename" > > but when I try do update the same table later on, the lock table > command just hangs (i.e the table is already locked). > It was my understanding that this lock was removed when I call commit > or do I have to explicitly unlock the table somehow? > > > Regards, > > BTJ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])