Re: Phantom groups

From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
To: Chris <dmagick(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: carlosreimer(at)terra(dot)com(dot)br, pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Phantom groups
Date: 2006-07-05 19:11:30
Message-ID: 1152126690.13851.39.camel@state.g2switchworks.com
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On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 22:41, Chris wrote:
> Carlos H. Reimer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I´m planning to migrate from 7.4 to 8.0.7 and I discovered some strange
> > behavior during migration.
> >
> > pg_dump inserted GRANT to phantom groups. They do not exist in pg_group;
> >
> > When the script created by pg_dump is processed by psql during restore,
> > these GRANTs produce a lot of errors.
>
> pg_dump won't include users and groups. pg_dumpall would include that
> information but of course includes all databases.

Alternately, if you give pg_dumpall the -g switch, you'll get just that
global user data.

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