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From: Joe <dev@freedomcircle.net>
To: Aaron Bono <postgresql@aranya.com>
Cc: Rares Vernica <rvernica@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: show privileges
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 18:49:15 -0500
Message-ID: <1162856955.703.5.camel@pampa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bf05e51c0611061501m637979e1g8ba614f6bfe6fe41@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 17:01 -0600, Aaron Bono wrote:
> On 11/2/06, Rares Vernica <rvernica@gmail.com> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         How can I view the privileges that an user or a role has?
>         
>         Or what is the equivalent of "show privileges" from MySQL?
> 
>  
> select * from pg_user;
> 
> Hey guys, this comes up every so often.  Could some kind of syntax be
> added, at least to the psql tool, to get this kind of information.  It
> would be really handy for administrators.  Also, if it were on the
> documentation under the GRANT privileges section that would help
> immensely.  I always have to hunt this down when I need it. 

You mean something like \du at the psql prompt?

Joe







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