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From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: pg_dumpall asking for password for each database
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Msg-id 1254865558.30674.1610.camel@jd-desktop.unknown.charter.com
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In response to pg_dumpall asking for password for each database  (Krzysztof Barlik <kbarlik@wp.pl>)
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On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 22:59 +0200, Krzysztof Barlik wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  is it possible to force pg_dumpall to ask for
> password only once (connecting as superuser 'postgres') ?
>
> Entering it for every database is a bit annoying.

take a look at .pgpass documentation

>
> Thanks,
> Krzysztof
>
>
>
>
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