Re: Creating Database Querry in psql CLI

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "msd(dot)sheraz046(at)gmail(dot)com" <msd(dot)sheraz046(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Creating Database Querry in psql CLI
Date: 2025-07-17 13:14:15
Message-ID: CAKFQuwZ5CuFvwN4pT5jBkwvOOKzjCoetFT9bPunefXjzdY0OUA@mail.gmail.com
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On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org>
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> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/tutorial-createdb.html
> Description:
>
> The querry to create database you mentioned in this document (createdb
> db_name) is not working in my Debian OS , rather create database db_name;
> is working
>

As noted here that $ means you need to be at the OS shell to execute
createdb.

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/notation.html

David J.

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