Patrick Nelson wrote:
> I have cron and init scripts that call my PostgreSQL db for their data.
> This worked fine until I moved the sql server off the system. Then I had to
> specify the actual host and user in the case of pg_dumpall called from a tcl
> script. Cron wasn't grabbing the proper variables of PGHOST PGUSER I guess.
> No problem, just added them to the command of pg_dumpall and the script
> works fine
>
> I have another script that uses libpgtcl and this script runs as part of
> init level 3 or level 5. It also don't connect to the database by utilizing
> any variables in a .bash_profile config file. I can not figure out how to
> make the connection. I used:
>
> pg_connect $PGDBName -host $PGHostName
Try pg_connect $PGDBName -host $PGHostName -username Bob -password Secret
regards,
nicolas boretos
>
> and this works, but I don't know what user it will use as part of init and I
> can not figure out how to define a user. Can anyone shad some light on my
> problems. IWAI
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