postgis(1) PostGIS postgis(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

postgis - postgis administration helper

# [SYNTAX](#SYNTAX)

postgis *command* \[*arguments*]

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The postgis script supports various commands to help with administration of a PostGIS installation.

# [USAGE](#USAGE)

Usage information is printed when the script is invoked with no arguments or with the **help** argument.

# [EXAMPLES](#EXAMPLES)

An example command to check the status of PostGIS in the **template\_postgis** database:

\# **postgis status template\_postgis**

# [AUTHORS](#AUTHORS)

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

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

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Document: postgis(1) from postgis-14 3.6.4-r6 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://gitea.osgeo.org/postgis/postgis.git