Re: Permissions problem

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: noy <noyda(at)isoco(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Permissions problem
Date: 2002-02-13 19:33:42
Message-ID: 223.1013628822@sss.pgh.pa.us
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noy <noyda(at)isoco(dot)com> writes:
> Thanks for your help... I had problem with the user's permissions because I
> created the users using the shell scripts:
> createuser -a login -P
> and users created in that way have all the privileges. The man page no makes
> references to this. -a, --adduser Allows the new user to create other users.

Good point. It's explained on the man page for the underlying CREATE
USER command, but the page for the createuser script needs to say it
too. I've committed a fix for 7.2.1.

regards, tom lane

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