Show databases
$ psql -l
or
$ psql MyDB
MyDB-# \l
List of databases
Name | Owner | Encoding | Collate | Ctype | Access privileges
-----------+-------+----------+---------+-------+-------------------
openerp | pgsql | UTF8 | C | C |
postgres | pgsql | UTF8 | C | C |
template0 | pgsql | UTF8 | C | C | =c/pgsql +
| | | | | pgsql=CTc/pgsql
template1 | pgsql | UTF8 | C | C | =c/pgsql +
| | | | | pgsql=CTc/pgsql
(4 rows)
Show roles/user
MyDB-# \du
List of roles
Role name | Attributes | Member of
-----------+------------------------------------------------+-----------
openerp | | {}
pgsql | Superuser, Create role, Create DB, Replication | {}
Change role/user
MyDB-# alter role openerp CREATEDB;
ALTER ROLE