On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 04:07:19PM -0500, Richard Ray wrote: > On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > > >On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 02:22:53PM -0500, Richard Ray wrote: > >>I need to drop a superuser account. I get > >> > >>dba=# drop role bram; > >>ERROR: role "bram" cannot be dropped because some objects depend on it > >>DETAIL: owner of view teacher > >>owner of type teacher > >>owner of view temp1 > >>owner of type temp1 > >>... > >> > >>What is the preferred method. > > > >You need to reassign ownership of those objects to someone else. > > > > I can reassign the view but not the type. > > > Welcome to psql 8.1.0, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal. > > Type: \copyright for distribution terms > \h for help with SQL commands > \? for help with psql commands > \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query > \q to quit > > dba=# alter table teacher owner to bjay; > ALTER TABLE > dba=# alter type teacher owner to bjay; > ERROR: "teacher" is a table's row type Yes, unfortunately you'll have to re-create the view as another owner. -- Jim Nasby jim@xxxxxxxxx EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell)
