Re: [HACKERS] Permissions not working?

From: darcy(at)druid(dot)net (D'Arcy J(dot)M(dot) Cain)
To: jwieck(at)debis(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Permissions not working?
Date: 1998-10-12 13:03:52
Message-ID: m0zShdg-0000emC@druid.net
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Thus spake Jan Wieck
> I assume user carol does not have usesuper set in pg_shadow.

Correct.

> Here I assume user darcy has usesuper set in pg_shadow. Check
> and correct me if I'm wrong. The superuser flag is set if you
> allow darcy to create users on createuser time.

Correct again. I half suspected something like this. Perhaps the
prompt in createuser should be changed to reflect that the user is
being granted full superuser privileges rather than just being able
to create more users.

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