> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Pavlov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 16 May 2006 00:51
> To: Dave Page; pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: RE: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin corrupts pgpass.conf on windows
> 
> > If you remove your file altogether and just let pgAdmin manage it 
> > itself, does it then corrupt it as well?
> 
> I tried that for a bit a while ago and I did not see any 
> corruption, but I am not sure my tests were exhaustive. The 
> problem is that that is really not a solution for me because 
> I want to be able to have many more server/port/user/password 
> combinations stored in there for psql/script purposes than 
> the few that I need for pgAdmin. For a while I thought that 
> my comment lines (starting with #) were confusing pgAdmin but 
> it seems to do the rearranging with or without comments in 
> there. Another workaround would be to never let pgAdmin store 
> passwords -- that does help although pgAdmin still seems to 
> touch the file (it does not mess it up as bad). If I have to 
> I would take this approach because for my purposes psql 
> scripts/pg_dump/pg_restore are primary to pgAdmin. I was just 
> hoping for a way for the two to coexist peacefully (and also 
> to be able to reuse my Linux .pgpass on Windows).

OK, I think I've found the bug and fixed it - can I mail you an updated
.exe to try?

Regards, Dave.

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