Lincoln Yeoh wrote:
>
> At 01:52 PM 27-02-2001 -0500, Mitch Vincent wrote:
> >
> >I agree 100% that a shell script is probably the best way to go.. All you're
> >doing is running a few utilities, there is hardly any processing on the part
> >of the script that calls the utilities so there isn't much of a need for
> >anything more than what sh (or what ever you like) has to offer..
> >
>
> How would I automate backup if I use password authentication?
We solve that problem here by running the backup under the
postgres user, which has superuser priveledges.
Other than that I'm not sure what can be done...
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