On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Ray Stell <stellr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 10:35:27PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: >> Ray Stell wrote: >> > Running 8.2.15 on RHEL4 the log reports this from autovacuum along with >> > other pg_ tables: >> > >> > VACUUM WARNING: skipping "pg_database" --- only table or database owner can vacuum it >> >> Huh, that's pretty weird ... autovacuum is supposed to connect as >> superuser internally. Did you do something funny to the system role >> (typically called "postgres")? > > > agreed. If I did, I don't know what it was. I suppose I'm reduced > to creating a new cluster and restoring the apps into it, unless > somebody can suggest an audit method that would uncover the injury. Whoa, don't burn down the village just yet. What does \du postgres say? -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin