am 22.09.2005, um 15:55:53 +0200 mailte "Michael Höller" folgendes: > > > Hello, > > I like to automate a daily check and like to run select statement via > cron but this seems to be more tricky than I thought.... > > I tried the following: > su postgres -c "select count(*) from TABLE where xxxxxx;"
- run the cron direcly as postgres - echo "select foo from bar" | psql ... or: write your sql-query i a file and "psql -f file" > > I have the probelm that I am allways asked for the password - I did not > find a way how to pass the password. put it in the ~/.psqlrc > > Also I like to direct the result to a file, I assume I can do this via > yes, this is possible. Regards, Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer (Kontakt: siehe Header) Heynitz: 035242/47212, D1: 0160/7141639 GnuPG-ID 0x3FFF606C http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net === Schollglas Unternehmensgruppe === ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match