Re: tables are not listable by \dt - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: tables are not listable by \dt
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Msg-id 11601.1183388060@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to tables are not listable by \dt  (Rajarshi Guha <rguha@indiana.edu>)
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Rajarshi Guha <rguha@indiana.edu> writes:
> Hi, we recently upgraded our Postgres instllation from 7.4 to 8.2 by
> doing a dump and restore. Howveer after logging into the database (as
> a user that is not the superuser) and doing \dt I get the error:
> No relations found
> But when I do
> SELECT relname, relpages FROM pg_class ORDER BY relpages DESC;
> I get a list of the tables and their sizes.

\dt does joins to pg_roles and pg_namespace ... are those nonempty?
What have you got search_path set to?

            regards, tom lane

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