Re: [GENERAL] Really Dumb Question...(Dumping db)

[John Madden]

> All I want to do is dump the db, which should be easy, right? If I do:
> pg_dump -u worldwide > worldwide.pgdump

pg_dump, with the -u, expects you to enter your username/password to
stdin or something.  (guys, print the prompts to STDERR instead?)  The
problem is that stdout is redirected into your file there, so you don't
see the username/password prompts.

John



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