Re: BUG #1567: can't hide password with pg_autovacuum - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: BUG #1567: can't hide password with pg_autovacuum
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Msg-id 20050330145806.GB32434@dcc.uchile.cl
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In response to Re: BUG #1567: can't hide password with pg_autovacuum  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
Responses Re: BUG #1567: can't hide password with pg_autovacuum  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
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On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 03:06:44PM +1000, Neil Conway wrote:
> Matthew T. O'Connor wrote:
> >I believe that pg_autovacuum will work with a .pgpass file just like any
> >libpq based application.
>
> It should, yes. I've applied the attached patch to HEAD and
> REL8_0_STABLE that makes the security warning about -P more broad, and
> suggests using ~/.pgpass instead.

I believe on Windows the file is called pgpass.conf instead?

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[@]dcc.uchile.cl>)
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