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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml
index 143efbca9bd..b125c23a8e7 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml,v 1.17 2003/08/31 17:32:23 petere Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml,v 1.18 2003/09/12 00:12:47 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -50,39 +50,6 @@ DROP USER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
- <title>Diagnostics</title>
-
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><computeroutput>DROP USER</computeroutput></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Message returned if the user was successfully deleted.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><computeroutput>ERROR: DROP USER: user "<replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>" does not exist</computeroutput></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Message returned if the specified user does not exist.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><computeroutput>DROP USER: user "<replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>" owns database "<replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>", cannot be removed</computeroutput></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- You must drop the database first or change its ownership.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
<title>Notes</title>
<para>
@@ -91,6 +58,11 @@ DROP USER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
same functionality as this command (in fact, it calls this command)
but can be run from the command shell.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ To drop a user who owns a database, first drop the database or change
+ its ownership.
+ </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>