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Created August 10, 2012 19:46
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pg change owner
#!/bin/bash
usage()
{
cat << EOF
usage: $0 options
This script set ownership for all table, sequence and views for a given database
Credit: Based on http://stackoverflow.com/a/2686185/305019 by Alex Soto
Also merged changes from @sharoonthomas
OPTIONS:
-h Show this message
-d Database name
-o Owner
-p Previous User
EOF
}
DB_NAME=
NEW_OWNER=
PREVIOUS_USER=
while getopts "hd:o:p:" OPTION
do
case $OPTION in
h)
usage
exit 1
;;
d)
DB_NAME=$OPTARG
;;
o)
NEW_OWNER=$OPTARG
;;
p)
PREVIOUS_USER=$OPTARG
;;
esac
done
if [[ -z $DB_NAME ]] || [[ -z $NEW_OWNER ]]
then
usage
exit 1
fi
for tbl in `psql -qAt -c "select tablename from pg_tables where schemaname = 'public';" ${DB_NAME}` \
`psql -qAt -c "select sequence_name from information_schema.sequences where sequence_schema = 'public';" ${
DB_NAME}` \
`psql -qAt -c "select table_name from information_schema.views where table_schema = 'public';" ${DB_NAME}`
;
do
psql -c "revoke all on \"$tbl\" from ${PREVIOUS_USER} " ${DB_NAME};
psql -c "alter table \"$tbl\" owner to ${NEW_OWNER}" ${DB_NAME} ;
done
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