Re: pg_dump and grants to PUBLIC - Mailing list pgsql-general

> Not sure how else to describe this: basically if you type in pg_dump
> <databasename> then all databases on the system that have table grants
> to public are also in the backup .sql file with connect commands to the
> other database users.

Do you mean pg_dumpall? Because pg_dump will ONLY dump the database you
specify, nothing else.

Joshua D. Drake


>
> Restoring, therefor, is not possible by that user because the restore
> procedure wants to restore other databases that are not owned by the
> owner of the database that was supposed to be backed up.
>
> TTYL,
> Blair.
>
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