From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 13 15:09:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0690916A4CE for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 15:09:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from andromeda.dutchdsl.net (andromeda.dutchdsl.net [82.199.128.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96D1A43D5E for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 15:09:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from norman@webminded.nl) Received: from [10.0.0.13] (dsl-82-199-142-179.dutchweb.nl [82.199.142.179]) by andromeda.dutchdsl.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85CA0221 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 17:07:52 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <416D4546.9090308@webminded.nl> Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 17:09:58 +0200 From: Norman Uittenbogaart User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Postgres X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 15:09:58 -0000 I'm trying to write a backup script for postgres and us a crontab on it. In the manual it says for pg_dumpall make $HOME/.pgpass so it won't ask for a password. Now I made the .pgpass in root's homedir (i wanted to use root's crontab) paste the password in it, chmod 400 it ... But it still asks for a password ... Does anybody know how to fix that ?