Re: createdb.exe prompting for password on Vista

From: "Greg Quinn" <melt(at)officium(dot)co(dot)za>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: createdb.exe prompting for password on Vista
Date: 2007-05-28 17:18:47
Message-ID: 001301c7a14c$464f7f70$d2ee7e50$@co.za
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And how would I enable this?
I've tried all the created password options with no luck.

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From: pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
[mailto:pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Andrew Sullivan
Sent: 28 May 2007 02:52 PM
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] createdb.exe prompting for password on Vista

On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 09:02:56PM +0200, Greg Quinn wrote:
> I am using createdb to automatically create a database from a .sql file,
but
> in Vista it seems to prompt me for the postgres password.
>
> How can I stop this from happening? I'm not using the -W or -password
option
> so why does it ask me for a password?

You must have password authentication enabled. You'd have to change
it to "trust", I guess.

A

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