It's pronounced Diane. I do data architecture, operations, and backend development. In my spare time I maintain Massive.js, a data mapper for Node.js and PostgreSQL.
psql's \z is a convenient shorthand for listing database object permissions.
5. DROP USER
It sounds like you're looking for REASSIGN OWNED BY $user-to-delete TO $another-user; which will handle any dependencies for you and give you a clear path to dropping the user. Don't just drop owned objects unless you're in a sandbox -- it's hard to get those back!
A couple of Postgres points:
3. Checking privileges
psql's
\zis a convenient shorthand for listing database object permissions.5. DROP USER
It sounds like you're looking for
REASSIGN OWNED BY $user-to-delete TO $another-user;which will handle any dependencies for you and give you a clear path to dropping the user. Don't just drop owned objects unless you're in a sandbox -- it's hard to get those back!I've updated the post - thanks for the feedback!