Re: [GENERAL] ownership of DBs and tables?

Yeah, I've looked at the system tables but they look scary. Without proper
documentation I'm not keen on mucking around with them. I noticed pg_class
appears to have the owner of the table (relowner).

Thanks
--Louis <louis(at)bertrandtech(dot)on(dot)ca>

Louis Bertrand http://www.bertrandtech.on.ca/
Bertrand Technical Services, Bowmanville, ON, Canada

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On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Karl DeBisschop wrote:

>
> >>Is there a way of changing the ownership of tables and even entire
> >>databases?
> >
> >Um, after the table has been created no, but you can set up users and
> >accounts, so as you, try (in ksh, not sure about others)
>
> Um, if you are a superuser:
>
> UPDATE pg_class SET relowner=<newowner> where relmane=<table>;
>
> I don't think databases have owners - or at least owner is not listed
> in the pg_database table.
>
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