Using psql on command line

From: Brian <signal(at)shreve(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Using psql on command line
Date: 1998-09-04 14:58:16
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.02.9809040955210.5167-100000@mercury.shreve.net
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I would like to run a cron job nightly to vaccuum a few databases, but how
do you execute from just a command line? I tried like:

psql mydb < vacuum
psql mydb | vacuum

etc.

Thanks.

Brian

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