Have we addressed this?  I don't think so.

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Tom Lane wrote:
> Ron Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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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