Top "Privileges" questions

This tag is for questions relating to the general topic of privileges, without reference to any specific operating system or application.

Postgres 9.1 GRANT does not work

I try to grant privileges like that: zielony=# GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE baza_tag to strona_user; GRANT But …

postgresql privileges
"Operation not permitted" on using os.setuid( ) [python]

I'm trying to build a platform to launch some scripts. This scripts are placed in home folder of each user. …

python operating-system privileges setuid
Elevator.exe in Android Studio update

During Android Studio update, it was noticed that elevator.exe (Verified publisher: JetBrains s.r.o) was installed on my …

android-studio authorization privileges
Service 'MongoDB Server'(MongoDB) failed to start.Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services

When I'm trying to install MongoDB Community edition on windows 8.1, I'm getting below error. I tried most of the available …

mongodb installation privileges system-services
xampp mac os x "this application requires admin privileges"

When I try to start xampp (manager-osx) on Mac OS X Yosemeti 10.10, I get this error : this application requires admin …

macos xampp privileges
Detect if Java application was run as a Windows admin

I have a Java application. Is there anyway I can tell if the process was run with admin privileges, on …

java windows admin privileges
Mysql grant all privileges to a user on everywhere

In my windows forms application I use Mysql to get data. (I use MySql.Data.dll) Here is my connection …

mysql privileges grant
"The requested operation requires elevation" message after setup

I created setup program for one application in inno setup , where I'm trying to run application after install, but I …

inno-setup privileges
Obtaining admin privileges to delete files using rm from a Cocoa app

I am making a small app that deletes log files. I am using an NSTask instance which runs rm and …

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List grants and privileges for a materialized view in PostgreSQL

I need to determine what privileges are currently granted for some materialized views in my database. The query to do …

postgresql privileges materialized-views information-schema