Re: Database backup

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Panchal, Ritesh" <RPanchal(at)netopia(dot)com>
Cc: "'pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Database backup
Date: 2003-02-12 21:27:15
Message-ID: 200302122127.h1CLRF120096@candle.pha.pa.us
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7.3.2 has .pgpass where you can place the password.

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Panchal, Ritesh wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to automate my backups using pg_dump. However, I am not able to
> pass the password to the command. Has anybody sucessfully done automated
> backup thru scripts?
>
> Thank you for your comments and suggestions.
>
> Ritesh.
>
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