Thomas Swan wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> Due to an accident with a script, I created about 200 objects in the
>> template1 database instead of the database for which they were
>> intended. I am now faced with either deleting each of these object
>> individually,
>> or dumping my whole postgresql installation and re-installing each
>> user database, one at a time.
>>
> If this is 7.2 you should be able to drop template1 and do create
> database template1 from template0.
> DROP DATABASE template1;
> CREATE DATABASE template1 WITH TEMPLATE=template0;
>
> Check first with another installation as I'm not too sure about the
> ramifications.
If you installed languages on template1 for defaults you will need to
recreate them for the new template1 database. I forgot template0 was
completely empty.
>
>
>>
>>
>> Can anyone suggest any shortcuts for fixing this problem?
>>
>> -Josh
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