The man page looks pretty clear to me:
-P
--pwprompt
If given, createuser will issue a prompt for the
password of the new user. This is not necessary if
you do not plan on using password authentication.
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Fontenot, Paul wrote:
> I've recently moved from MySQL to PostgreSQL when I installed RH 8.0 and
> I have managed to get everything the way I want EXCEPT for one, how do I
> set a users password? The createuser man page is not that clear to me on
> this one.
>
> I'm using PostgreSQL Version 7.2.2-1 (shipped with RH 8.0)
>
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