Re: How to delete databases from PostGreSQL? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Thom Brown
Subject Re: How to delete databases from PostGreSQL?
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In response to How to delete databases from PostGreSQL?  (Ruud van Dijk <ruud_v_dijk@hotmail.com>)
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On 4 January 2011 14:18, Ruud van Dijk <ruud_v_dijk@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have around 10 databases in my PostGreSQL database, but i want to delete
> some of those im not using.
> I've looked, but i have no clue how to delete them?
>
> Can you give me any information or a guideline to make this possible for a
> computer noob.

Just as you use CREATE DATABASE to create it, you can use DROP
DATABASE to remove it.

Read the documentation page about DROP DATABASE:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-dropdatabase.html

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