Re: Backing up postgresql databases

From: jdassen(at)cistron(dot)nl (J(dot)H(dot)M(dot) Dassen (Ray))
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Backing up postgresql databases
Date: 2001-03-19 16:03:23
Message-ID: slrn9bcbb1.27o.jdassen@odin.cistron-office.nl
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Peter Schuller <peter(dot)schuller(at)infidyne(dot)com> wrote:
>Contrary to Grant, I can't use a trust policy, even on the local machine.
>As a result, I need to use password authentication. However, pg_dumpall
>seems to generally screw up.

>Is there something obvious I'm doing wrong?

No. pg_dumpall wasn't written with password authentication in mind. You can
find a patched pg_dumpall that supports password authentication at
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=87035&repeatmerged=yes

HTH,
Ray
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