Alternatively you can login with your password as
normal and then once in psql use the '\i filename'
command to read in your backup.
E.g.,
psql dbname
Password:
dbname=# \i database.bak
dbname=# \q
Regards - Paul Breen
--- Jeff Frost <jeff@frostconsultingllc.com> wrote:
> Use the .pgpass file.
>
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Theo Galanakis wrote:
>
> > database.bak prompts me for a password. How can I
> run the psql command
> > without being prompted for a password. The
> password prompt and < command
>
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