Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > BTW I notice that this does not work unless the client supplies the > > password the first time around; psql does not retry. It only works if I > > do "psql -W". > > Huh, that sounds like a bug someplace. Care to trace through it? It had to do with me having a bogus password in .pgpass (so psql was first trying empty password, then the one in .pgpass, and both failing). Pilot error. However, I'd say that we ought to give a notice if the password in .pgpass fails. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin