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| author | Marc G. Fournier | 1996-08-18 22:14:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Marc G. Fournier | 1996-08-18 22:14:33 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/man/cleardbdir.1 b/doc/man/cleardbdir.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..909bf54231 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/cleardbdir.1 @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +.\" This is -*-nroff-*- +.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... +.\" $Header$ +.TH CLEARDBDIR UNIX 11/05/95 Postgres95 Postgres95 +.SH NAME +cleardbdir \(em completely destroys all database files +.SH SYNOPSIS +.BR "cleardbdir" +.SH DESCRIPTION +.IR cleardbdir +destroys all the database files. It is used only by the +Postgres super-user +before re-initializing the entire installation for a particular site. Normal +database users should never use this command. +.PP +The +Postgres super-user +should ensure the +.IR postmaster +process is not running before running cleardbdir. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +initdb(1) + |