Re: [SQL] Copy user privileges

2005-07-13 Thread Graham Vickrage
about the internals to attempt it. Thanks again, Graham -Original Message- From: Michael Fuhr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 July 2005 20:29 To: Tom Lane Cc: Graham Vickrage; pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] Copy user privileges On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 03:12:50PM -0400, Tom

Re: [SQL] Copy user privileges

2005-07-12 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 03:12:50PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > "Graham Vickrage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I want to keep all the privileges but assign them to a new user. > > > What is the best way of doing this? > > How about just renaming the old user to a new name? > > I don't think we h

Re: [SQL] Copy user privileges

2005-07-12 Thread Tom Lane
"Graham Vickrage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to keep all the privileges but assign them to a new user. > What is the best way of doing this? How about just renaming the old user to a new name? I don't think we have an ALTER command for that, but an UPDATE on pg_shadow would get the jo

[SQL] Copy user privileges

2005-07-12 Thread Graham Vickrage
Hi All, I have dumped a database with no data and restored it with a new db name. I want to keep all the privileges but assign them to a new user. What is the best way of doing this? Is it to alter the system tables directly in which case which ones. TIA, Graham ---(