---
name: "pg.postgisdb"
section: "1grass"
platform: "linux"
package: "grass-doc"
version: "6.0.2-6"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pg.postgisdb"
---

# pg.postgisdb(1grass)

## NAME

**pg.postgisdb**

## DESCRIPTION

*pg.postgisdb* is used to create and destroy PostGrass databases. All options that are not available in primary options scope will be ignored. Only Postmaster can run this script to create or delete a new database  (use -U to define database owner)

## EXAMPLE

## NOTES

`PostGIS must be installed for this to work.`\

`The PostGIS homepage can be found at`\
 `http://postgis.refractions.net`\

## AUTHOR

`Enrico Romano <enr.omano@genie.it> `\

*Last changed: $Date: 2005/08/03 13:05:43 $*\

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