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- .\" $Header: /private/postgres/ref/postquel/RCS/destroydb,v 1.4 1992/07/14 05:54:17 ptong Exp $
- .SP DESTROYDB COMMANDS 8/11/91
- .XA 2 Destroydb
- .uh NAME
- .lp
- destroydb \*- destroy an existing database
- .uh SYNOPSIS
- .lp
- .(l
- \fBdestroydb\fR dbname
- .)l
- .uh DESCRIPTION
- .lp
- .b Destroydb
- removes the catalog entries for an existing database
- and deletes the directory containing the data.
- It can only be executed by the database administrator
- (see \fBcreatedb\fR(commands) for details).
- .uh "SEE ALSO"
- .lp
- createdb(commands),
- destroydb(unix).
- .lp
- .uh BUGS
- .lp
- This query should NOT be executed by humans. The destroydb(unix) script,
- should be used instead.
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