dropdb - remove a PostgreSQL database
dropdb [OPTION]... DBNAME
Options you will use
--if-exists- don't report error if database doesn't exist.
-f, --force- try to terminate other connections before dropping.
-i, --interactive- prompt before deleting anything.
-h, --host=HOSTNAME- database server host or socket directory (default: the Unix socket in /var/run/postgresql). A value starting with / is a socket directory; anything else is TCP.
-p, --port=PORT- database server port (default 5432).
-U, --username=USERNAME- database user name (default: your OS user name).
-w, --no-password- never prompt for a password (fail instead: what scripts want).
-W, --password- force a password prompt (normally automatic).
Examples
$ sudo -u postgres dropdb --if-exists scratchremove a scratch database
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