Re: permission denied for pg_temp_XX when vacuuming

From: Tobias Lott <tobias(dot)lott(at)devoteam(dot)com>
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: permission denied for pg_temp_XX when vacuuming
Date: 2021-03-03 11:24:46
Message-ID: CANCOamw=o8VnbpJyg-bcMP+veoVruQvY-6PC4MvX-LcduRM0iw@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Laurenz,

good to know, thank you very much!

Best regards,
Tobias

On Wed, 3 Mar 2021 at 12:10, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at> wrote:

> On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 09:58 +0100, Tobias Lott wrote:
> > I have a database in a PostgreSQL 12 instance.
> > When running vacuumdb -z on the database with the user set as owner of
> the DB, I sometimes, not always, get errors such as:
> > error: vacuuming of table "pg_temp_93.vacuum_l" in database "10050"
> failed: ERROR: permission denied for schema pg_temp_93
> > The specific number of the pg_temp schema (pg_temp_XX) is always
> changing. What could be the reason for this error?
>
> Those are schemas for temporary tables, which you cannot VACUUM outside the
> session that created them, so you can safely ignore these errors.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
> --
> Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com
>
>

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