On 2024-05-30 10:07 +0200, Edwin UY wrote: > Is createuser the only one I can use to create a user where it prompts for > a password? There is no alteruser though. > I want to use psql and \prompt but am lost on how to use it. > Basically just want to use it for running a psql script like for example - > ALTER USER spongebob WITH ENCRYPTED PASSWORD ':newpassword'; Or use \password which has the benefit of not leaking the plaintext password into the logs which would be the case if there's an error in the ALTER USER command. psql -c '\password spongebob' -- Erik