Re: Really Dumb Question...(Dumping db)

ok, makes sense, so how would I get around it? Thanks,

Joe

John Madden wrote:
>
> > All I want to do is dump the db, which should be easy, right? If I do:
> > pg_dump -u worldwide > worldwide.pgdump
>
> pg_dump, with the -u, expects you to enter your username/password to
> stdin or something.  (guys, print the prompts to STDERR instead?)  The
> problem is that stdout is redirected into your file there, so you don't
> see the username/password prompts.
>
> John