Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > 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. > > Can we do something like > ERROR: password authentication failed (using password from .pgpass) > ie, just tack on a comment to the error message? I looked into that but found it difficult to implement because only libpq knows about pgpass, while the message is printed by psql. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com PG East: http://www.enterprisedb.com/community/nav-pg-east-2010.do + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
