David Leangen wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> I am trying to build an RPM package that will put my Postgres
> installation into a known (usable) state, without requiring any
> interaction.
>
> To this effect, I need to do the following:
>
> 1. set password for superuser
> 2. createuser user
> 3. createdb -O user dbname
>
>
> No problems with (3) above. But for (1) and (2), how can I set the
> passwords programmatically, since createuser does not let me do this
> (requires interactive prompt from user)?
ALTER USER foo with encrypted password 'bar';
CREATE USER foo;
CREATE DATABASE bar owner foo;
>
>
> Thank you!
>
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