On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Colin 't Hart <colinth...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > Why does > ALTER EXTENSION name OWNER TO new_owner; > not exist? > > I have a bunch of extensions that were installed by a role that I want > to drop. So I thought I would do like I do for other object types: > ALTER <object_type> name OWNER TO new_owner; > > But that doesn't exist for extensions. I also can't drop the extension > and recreate it because other objects depend on it. > > What can I do? > > This is on PostgreSQL 9.3. > > Thanks, > > Colin > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > *AFAIK, extensions do not have an owner. They just exist and are available to everyone.* *If you are having a particular problem (other than owner) with an extension, it would be helpful to* *post a script to illustrate that. You should be able to drop the role without any problem. * *If an error occurs, then please advise on that and include the exact message.* -- *Melvin Davidson* I reserve the right to fantasize. Whether or not you wish to share my fantasy is entirely up to you.