The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 2000 Logged by: Todd Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.1 Beta 4 Operating system: Windows Xp home Description: psql does not prompt for password Details:
psql -U postgres does not prompt for password and responds with... psql: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres". even when I pass the -W option it doesn't prompt for password and gives me the error above. I deleted and recreated my cluster and get the same result. I can connect to the database using PgAdmin as user postgres. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org