I don't know how old this message is, but looks like it needs a username to connect as? Just try
psql -d car -U username -c 'select id from pegs1';
There was also a post yesterday about being able to put the pass in a .pgpass file, if it would fail for lack of a
password
> strQueryForExportDump = "psql -d car -c 'select id from pegs1' ";
> This is the output I see from the log:
>
> dump str is psql -d car -c 'select id from pegs1;'
> cmd out1 is
> err stream is psql: warning: extra command-line argument "from" ignored
> psql: warning: extra command-line argument "pegs1;'" ignored
> psql: FATAL: user "id" does not exist
>
> Please help.
>
> Peggy
>
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