On Monday 27 August 2007 13:18, "Andrew C. Uselton" <acuselton(at)lbl(dot)gov> wrote: > I'd like to stick a "pg_dumpall" in a > cron job, and supply it with the password. I don't mind having the > administrative password somewhere readable by root, but I am stumped how > to carry this out. Put it in root's .pgpass file. -- 99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name