From: Murray Cumming <murrayc@murrayc.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Jeroen T. Vermeulen <jtv@xs4all.nl>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Embedding postgresql in my application
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 09:47:57 +0100
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On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 12:46 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> > createuser asks for a password on stdin. Do you know of any way to
> > specifify an initial superuser and password for a new database cluster
> > without doing it via stdin? That doesn't seem like a stable API that I
> > should rely on.
>
> Sure, initdb accepts the -U parameter to specify the user and you can
> put the password in a temp file and give it to initdb with --pwfile.
Thanks. That works well.
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Murray Cumming
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