Re: safelly erasing dirs/files - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bill Todd
Subject Re: safelly erasing dirs/files
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Msg-id 4AFF6981.2070709@dbginc.com
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In response to safelly erasing dirs/files  (Joao Ferreira gmail <joao.miguel.c.ferreira@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
From  the on-line help:

DROP DATABASE drops a database. It removes the catalog entries for the database and deletes the directory containing the data.

Joao Ferreira gmail wrote:
Hello all,

How can I safelly erase (with rm command in Linux) files or dirs
concerning a specific database ?

assuming I whish to elimiante data belonging to database A but I do not
whish to disturb or cause any injury to database B

Is there documentation on how to do this or on what exactly am I erasing
if I remove some specific file or dir.

Thanks

Joao


 

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