On 05/02/2010 03:59 PM, Lou Picciano wrote:
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> *[TEST REPORT]*
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> *[Release]:* 8.5alpha2
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> *[Test Type]:* psql CLI
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> *[Test]:* Trying to GRANT privileges on a newly-created database
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> *[Platform]:* Solaris SPARC 4u (E450)
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> *[Parameters]:* Trying to GRANT privileges on a newly-created database.
> db name in lower case.
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> *[Failure]: yes*
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> *[Results]:*
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> # CREATE DATABASE dbname;
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> # GRANT ALL ON dbname TO role;
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> ERROR: relatioypn "dbname" does not exist
>
> Please note this database is created in lower case; it has not been
> renamed from upper.
>
> # GRANT ALL ON dbname TO role; - produces the same error.
In general, to do a grant on anything other that a table you need to
name the object type, i.e.
GRANT ALL ON DATABASE dbname TO role;
That's been true for quite a while.
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