Tommy Flewwelling wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> How do I specify in the command-line to access the .pgpass file when
> creating a database?
You don't. If the file exists and has the correct permission, createdb
will read it. If the needed password is found, the connection will be
done without ever p
Am Mittwoch, 7. November 2007 schrieb Tommy Flewwelling:
> How do I inform the complier to extract the password from the file and not
> the prompt the user?
It does that automatically. Just omit the -W option.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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Tommy Flewwelling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How do I specify in the command-line to access the .pgpass file when creating
> a database?
Huh? You don't specify anything, it's done automatically when needed.
> I dont want to have to include (-W):
> C:\postgressql\bin>createdb -U postgres
Hello,
How do I specify in the command-line to access the .pgpass file when creating a
database?
I would like to use ~/.pgpass instead of –W on the command line when creating a
database (createdb) and was wondering the correct syntax.
For example,
I don’t want to have to include (-W):
