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Re: password option in pg_dumpall

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"rkmr.em@xxxxxxxxx" <rkmr.em@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> is there anyway of specifying password in the command line interface
> of pg_dumpall??

No, and you wouldn't want to use it if there was (hint: putting a
password on a command line is insecure).

The recommended procedure to avoid a lot of password prompts is to
set up a ~/.pgpass file:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/libpq-pgpass.html

			regards, tom lane

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