Jeff Amiel <jamiel(at)istreamimaging(dot)com> writes:
> however, if I checked pg_stat_activity during the same time period, I 
> saw nothing populated in the current_query column...ever.

Did you have it turned on?  (stats_command_string config parameter)

Were you checking as superuser?

			regards, tom lane

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