Re: I can not drop a user/role because an object depent on it. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: I can not drop a user/role because an object depent on it.
Date
Msg-id 200909301138.19829.aklaver@comcast.net
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In response to I can not drop a user/role because an object depent on it.  (Ricky Tompu Breaky <ricky.breaky@uni.de>)
Responses Re: I can not drop a user/role because an object depent on it.  (Ricky Tompu Breaky <ricky.breaky@uni.de>)
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On Wednesday 30 September 2009 10:43:35 am Ricky Tompu Breaky wrote:
> Dear my friends....
>
> I can not drop a user because another object need it. How can I know
> which object need it? I really want to drop everything inside my
> PostgreSQL, to reset my installation really from beginning.
>
> postgres=# drop user ivia;
> FEHLER:  kann Rolle »ivia« nicht löschen, weil andere Objekte davon
> abhängen DETAIL:  Eigentümer von Datenbank iVia
> 7 Objekte in Datenbank iVia-->mytranslation: Error: can not delete Role
> »ivia«, because another object depend on it DETAIL: owner of Database
> iVia.
> postgres=#
>
> I've dropped the database iVia.
>
> Thank you very much in advance.

To clarify did you try to DROP USER ivia before or after you dropped the
database iVia ?

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Adrian Klaver
aklaver@comcast.net

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