On Tue, 2019-07-23 at 15:37 -0700, Adrian Klaver wrote: > On 7/23/19 3:23 PM, Sergey Koposov wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2019-07-23 at 15:21 -0700, Adrian Klaver wrote: > > > > > > On 7/23/19 3:19 PM, Sergey Koposov wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm trying to copy a schema from one PG database (ver 11) to PG 10. > > > > Previously the first database version was 9.6 and the way I did the copying was > > > > > > > > ssh -o Compression=no user@host '/opt/pgsql/bin/pg_dump --no-tablespaces -n schemaname -Fc -U dbadmin dbname' | pg_restore -U dbadmin -h localhost -1 -d dbnme > > > > > > > > However after migrating from PG 9.6 to 11, when I did the same thing as before, I started getting a bunch of commands in the dump like this > > > > > > > > GRANT CONNECT ON DATABASE dbname TO usernameXX; > > > > > > > > which don't work for me because the list of users is different between different machines. > > > > It is clear that the change is related to the way pg_dump is implemented now in PG11 that global objects are dumped. > > > > But the question is how do I duplicate the previous behaviour, i.e. Dump just the schema and permission on the schema, not on the database. > > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/app-pgdump.html > > > > > > -x > > > --no-privileges > > > --no-acl > > > > > > Prevent dumping of access privileges (grant/revoke commands). > > Yes I saw that, but that will not dump privileges on the schema itself, which were dumped before as far as I understand ... > So the roles for the schema don't change, but everything else does? The schema permissions are granted to a generic user 'dbuser'. And a bunch of users are members of this role and that's how they access the schema. The database permissions on the other hand are granted specifically per individual user. I am not saying this is optimal, but it would be very annoying if now it became impossible to deal with this... S