On 2010-11-14, Camille Harang <mammi...@garbure.org> wrote:
> # pg_dump prompts for password so I inject it in stdin.
> pgsql.stdin.write('MY_PASSWORD' + '\n')For security reasons, some programs use direct access to the TTY system for password entry rather then reading from stdin. Most of these programs provide another access mechanism that can be used for authentication (ie public keys or storing the password in a permission restricted configuration file. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
