Commit 00ec211a authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Manual changes for initdb.sh change.

parent a14bf40b
.\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" This is -*-nroff-*-
.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... .\" 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 .TH INITDB UNIX 11/05/95 Postgres95 Postgres95
.SH NAME .SH NAME
initdb \(em initalize the database templates and primary directories initdb \(em initalize the database templates and primary directories
.SH SYNOPSIS .SH SYNOPSIS
.BR "initdb" .BR "initdb"
[\c [\c
.BR "-v"
]
[\c
.BR "-d" .BR "-d"
] ]
[\c [\c
.BR "-n" .BR "-n"
] ]
[\c
.BR "-r directory"
]
[\c
.BR "-t"
]
[\c
.BR "-u username"
]
[\c
.BR "-v"
]
.SH DESCRIPTION .SH DESCRIPTION
.IR Initdb .IR Initdb
sets up the initial template databases and is normally executed as sets up the initial template databases and is normally executed as
...@@ -32,10 +41,6 @@ must be executed by the Postgres super-user. ...@@ -32,10 +41,6 @@ must be executed by the Postgres super-user.
.IR Initdb .IR Initdb
understands the following command-line options: understands the following command-line options:
.TP .TP
.BR "-v"
Produce verbose output, printing messages stating where the
directories are being created, etc.
.TP
.BR "-d" .BR "-d"
Print debugging output from the backend server. This option generates Print debugging output from the backend server. This option generates
a tremendous amount of information. This option also turns off the a tremendous amount of information. This option also turns off the
...@@ -47,6 +52,19 @@ Run in \*(lqnoclean\*(rq mode. By default, ...@@ -47,6 +52,19 @@ Run in \*(lqnoclean\*(rq mode. By default,
cleans up (recursively unlinks) the data directory if any error cleans up (recursively unlinks) the data directory if any error
occurs, which also removes any core files left by the backend server. occurs, which also removes any core files left by the backend server.
This option inhibits any tidying-up. 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 .SH FILES
.TP .TP
\&$PGDATA/base \&$PGDATA/base
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