Have we addressed this? I don't think so.
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Ron Snyder <snyder@roguewave.com> writes:
> > May 31 16:11:50 vault pgcvs[2135]: [91] LOG: query: Create Temporary Table
> > pg_dump_blob_xref(oldOid pg_catalog.oid, newOid pg_catalog.oid);
> > May 31 16:11:50 vault pgcvs[2135]: [93] ERROR: quickview: not authorized to
> > create temp tables
>
> > My theory is that I'm getting this last message (not authorized to create
> > temp tables) because the permissions have been tightened down.
>
> Yeah. Right at the moment, new databases default to only-db-owner-has-
> any-rights, which means that others cannot create schemas or temp tables
> in that database (unless they're superusers). I'm of the opinion that
> this is a bad default, but was waiting to see if anyone complained
> before starting a discussion about it.
>
> Probably we should have temp table creation allowed to all by default.
> I'm not convinced that that's a good idea for schema-creation privilege
> though. Related issues: what should initdb set as the permissions for
> template1? Would it make sense for newly created databases to copy
> their permission settings from the template database? (Probably not,
> since the owner is likely to be different.) What about copying those
> per-database config settings Peter just invented?
>
> Comments anyone?
>
> regards, tom lane
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