Hi, On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 3:46 PM Dominique Devienne <ddevienne@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The doc is explicit about defaults for the password file: > From https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-pgpass.html > Linux: ~/.pgpass > Windows: %APPDATA%\postgresql\pgpass.conf > > But for the service file OTOH, only the Linux default is documented: > From: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-pgservice.html > Linux: ~/.pg_service.conf > Windows: N/A > > I tried the obvious %APPDATA%\postgresql\pg_service.conf, with no luck. > > So is this a lack in the documentation for the service file? > Or is it instead a lack of symmetry in the implementations of these > two mechanisms? > > If the latter, any chance the symmetry would be restored? (with > corresponding doc update). As far as I can see from the code it should be %APPDATA%\postgresql\.pg_service.conf Does this one work? There is a discrepancy (apart from the documentation) as the default file name is the same on Linux and Windows.
