PostgreSQL 18 · Databases and roles
Drop a database
Delete a database and everything in it.
dropdb -U postgres mydb
Caution: This permanently deletes the database. Take a backup first.
Official PostgreSQL 18 documentation
PostgreSQL 18 · Databases and roles
Delete a database and everything in it.
dropdb -U postgres mydb
Caution: This permanently deletes the database. Take a backup first.
Official PostgreSQL 18 documentation
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