Re: dangling permission on tables after drop user.

From: Vivek Khera <khera(at)kcilink(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: dangling permission on tables after drop user.
Date: 2004-09-30 13:32:30
Message-ID: 2DCB8064-12E5-11D9-B455-000A9578CFCC@kcilink.com
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On Sep 29, 2004, at 5:35 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>>> Am I missing something Vivek, or should the gross hack be "creating a
>>> user with id=102" ?
>>
>> And how exactly does one accomplish this? pg_users is a view so you
>> can't insert into it.
>
> CREATE USER ... WITH SYSID 102;

Ok. I did that. So now how do I get rid of that user and all the
grants? DROP USER ends up with the dangling GRANTs still hanging
about.

Is there no way to drop a user and have the necessary grants disappear?
How does one drop a user cleanly?

Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
+1-301-869-4449 x806

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