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authorBruce Momjian1996-10-03 00:25:53 +0000
committerBruce Momjian1996-10-03 00:25:53 +0000
commit00ec211aa8324fed875e290808715fa1ed7b024e (patch)
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parenta14bf40b886b93a04ca053d19813e9fa2d7010e2 (diff)
Manual changes for initdb.sh change.
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.\" This is -*-nroff-*-
.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here....
-.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/man/Attic/initdb.1,v 1.1.1.1 1996/08/18 22:14:24 scrappy Exp $
+.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/man/Attic/initdb.1,v 1.2 1996/10/03 00:25:53 momjian Exp $
.TH INITDB UNIX 11/05/95 Postgres95 Postgres95
.SH NAME
initdb \(em initalize the database templates and primary directories
.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR "initdb"
[\c
-.BR "-v"
-]
-[\c
.BR "-d"
]
[\c
.BR "-n"
]
+[\c
+.BR "-r directory"
+]
+[\c
+.BR "-t"
+]
+[\c
+.BR "-u username"
+]
+[\c
+.BR "-v"
+]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.IR Initdb
sets up the initial template databases and is normally executed as
@@ -32,10 +41,6 @@ must be executed by the Postgres super-user.
.IR Initdb
understands the following command-line options:
.TP
-.BR "-v"
-Produce verbose output, printing messages stating where the
-directories are being created, etc.
-.TP
.BR "-d"
Print debugging output from the backend server. This option generates
a tremendous amount of information. This option also turns off the
@@ -47,6 +52,19 @@ Run in \*(lqnoclean\*(rq mode. By default,
cleans up (recursively unlinks) the data directory if any error
occurs, which also removes any core files left by the backend server.
This option inhibits any tidying-up.
+.TP
+.BR "-r directory"
+Use the specified data directory.
+.TP
+.BR "-t"
+Update template database only.
+.TP
+.BR "-u username"
+Run as the specified username.
+.TP
+.BR "-v"
+Produce verbose output, printing messages stating where the
+directories are being created, etc.
.SH FILES
.TP
\&$PGDATA/base