Re: Really Dumb Question...(Dumping db)

From: John Madden <weez(at)freelists(dot)org>
To: Joseph Koenig <joe(at)jwebmedia(dot)com>
Cc: "'PostgreSQL-general'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Really Dumb Question...(Dumping db)
Date: 2001-03-20 22:10:11
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0103201708350.13998-100000@avenir.dhs.org
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> All I want to do is dump the db, which should be easy, right? If I do:
> pg_dump -u worldwide > worldwide.pgdump

pg_dump, with the -u, expects you to enter your username/password to
stdin or something. (guys, print the prompts to STDERR instead?) The
problem is that stdout is redirected into your file there, so you don't
see the username/password prompts.

John

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