Backup restore failing on clean dev docker env: FATAL: Peer authentication failed for user “postgres”

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I’m not using the dev docker env, so I can’t test it, but maybe this will work?

--- a/lib/backup_restore.rb
+++ b/lib/backup_restore.rb
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ module BackupRestore
     DatabaseConfiguration.new(
       config["backup_host"] || config["host"],
       config["backup_port"] || config["port"],
-      config["username"] || username || ENV["USER"] || "postgres",
+      config["username"] || username || ENV["USER"] || ENV["DISCOURSE_DEV_DB_USERNAME"] ||
+        "postgres",
       config["password"] || password,
       config["database"],
     )

If it does, please create a PR.

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