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From Jane Ren
Subject Password as a command line argument to createuser
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Msg-id 1745.66.27.114.60.1198044253.squirrel@acs-webmail.ucsd.edu
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Hi,

I need to write a script that creates a new user with a password
automatically.

Is there a way I can specify the password as a command line argument to
createuser?

It looks like postgres does not read from stdin, but from /dev/tty.

Thanks

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