On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:16:16 -0500,
Eric Dorland <eric.dorland@mcgill.ca> wrote:
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> * Disconnecting all other users before dropping the db, but that doesn't
> seem possible (I could start and stop the db, but that doesn't stop any
> clients from just reconnecting right away).
You could use an alter pg_hba.conf file while doing the drop.
> * Just drop all the tables, etc. instead of dropping the db. There
> doesn't seem to be a good way to do this except doing an explicit DROP
> TABLE foo on all 200 tables. Is there a good recipe for this, an easy
> way to get a listing of all the tables in a db?
If all of the tables are in the public schema, dropping that schema should
cascade to dropping all of the tables.
