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Hi, On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Hemapriya wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to connect to postgres from a > shell script using password. If i use psql -UUser db > -W option it prompts for password everytime.. > Is there anyway we can have the password included in > psql login command.? Try environmental variables. I use this one: ========================== export PGPASSWORD=password export PGUSER=username psql dbname ========================== Using ~/.pgpass might be another alternative. Regards, - -- Devrim GUNDUZ devrim~gunduz.org devrim.gunduz~linux.org.tr http://www.tdmsoft.com http://www.gunduz.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA7Xnbtl86P3SPfQ4RAjNZAKDpOVd0wpOu0y3IDYPbq5tG9RFEgACeKDmC Pgbg6AI0xK3vWh2fW3SCZ8Q= =1Qfo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster