=?utf-8?Q?Thorsten_Sch=C3=B6ning?= <tschoening@am-soft.de> writes:
> Expectation was that whatever gets created in that DB is owned by the
> new user. But I'm running into the following error:
>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: must be owner of type character varying or type inet
The error message seems pretty clear to me.
> Or can the CAST really only be created when the new DB-owner owns
> those types? Is that necessary per database then or globally for the
> public schema or one of the template databases or ...?
It's a security thing. A user who can create such a cast can thereby
change the behavior of other people's queries.
regards, tom lane
