On Jan 18, 2012, at 8:48 AM, salah jubeh wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have create a table from another table such as 
> 
> CREATE TABLE tmp_XXX AS SELECT * FROM XXX;  
> 
> 
> The  tmp_XXX  tables has no permissions assigned to it and I  want to assign 
> it with the same owner and access privileges  of XXX  table. I had a look on 
> pg catalog tables  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/catalogs.html to 
> create a stored procedure to do this job for me. I have found some tables 
> which might be useful to get the original table iformation. For example, I 
> can use  pg_table to get the owner of the original table.  Also, I have found 
> pg_roles. However, I was not able to find where the access privileges are 
> stored.
> 
> Is there a better way to do this task than extracting the access privileges 
> from pg catalog ?  If not, where I can find the access privileges information 
> ?
> 

You are looking for pg_catalog.pg_class.relacl. Just copy that from the 
original table to the duplicate (and perhaps relowner, depending on your 
situation), and you will have duplicate permissions.

Cheers,
M
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