On 31 Jan 2004 at 11:56, Tom Lane wrote: > "Dan Langille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> I upgraded two servers today from 7.3.* to 7.4.1. In both cases, the > >>> schemas which existed in the original databases were not created in > >>> the new database. > > > I found three of these messages in /var/log/messages on the box which > > had the problem. > > > ERROR: permission denied for database pg_freebsddiary.org.schemas > > Oh, I bet I know what this is: the owners of those schemas don't have > CREATE SCHEMA privileges, right? You made the schemas as superuser with > CREATE SCHEMA foo AUTHORIZATION bar. > > 7.4's pg_dump will use AUTHORIZATION so that situations like this > restore correctly, but 7.3's pg_dump is stupid and tries to create the > schema as its owner.
Does it matter that I used pg_dumpall? > In general I recommend that during an upgrade, you use the new version's > pg_dump to dump from the old server. This way you get the benefit of > whatever improvements have been made in pg_dump since the previous > release. Should that recommendation be added to the "If You Are Upgrading" section of INSTALL? -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - http://www.bsdcan.org/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend