postgis(1)

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

postgis β€” the postgis administration helper, bestie. that's it, that's the whole vibe ✨


πŸŽ€ SYNTAX πŸŽ€

postgis command [arguments]

like. that's the shape of it. a command, then whatever arguments it's hungry for πŸ“


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so the postgis script is literally out here supporting a whole bunch of commands, and every single one of them is there to help you with administration of a PostGIS installation. it's giving backstage crew energy β€” not the main character, but absolutely carrying the whole show πŸ‘‘


πŸ¦‹ USAGE πŸ¦‹

ngl, it's not gonna gatekeep anything from you. if you run the script with no arguments, it prints usage info. same thing if you invoke it with the help argument 🫢

so like, if you're ever sitting there like "what do i even type", just poke it and it'll tell you πŸ’…


⭐ EXAMPLES ⭐

here's a lil example command to check the status of PostGIS in the template_postgis database:

# postgis status template_postgis

see? status goes in the command slot, template_postgis is the argument, and it's literally that easy πŸ’œ


🌈 AUTHORS 🌈

Originally written by Sandro Santilli <strk@kbt.io> πŸ’–

More information is available at http://postgis.net ✨


and that's the whole page, bestie β€” this lil manual page comes to you straight out of the PostGIS manual, no extra version drama attached, so go forth and administer your PostGIS installation like the icon you are πŸ’…πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from