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Postgresql 15: ERROR: permission denied for schema public

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Description

Trying to upgrade gitlab with pg15 shows error: ERROR: permission denied for schema public

Workaround;
root@gitlab-postgresql-6b74546cd5-9n2gl:/var/lib/postgresql# psql -h localhost -U postgres -d gitlab_production -W
Password: postgres
psql (15.3 (Ubuntu 15.3-1.pgdg22.04+1))
Type "help" for help.

gitlab_production=# GRANT ALL ON SCHEMA public TO gitlab;
GRANT
gitlab_production=# \q

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the GitLab upgrade against PostgreSQL 15 and compare the reported permission error with the documented workaround. Locate where the gitlab database user and public schema permissions are configured, then verify that a fresh or upgraded installation completes without requiring the manual GRANT command.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker, postgresql
Domain
databases
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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