# git-init-db - Creates an empty Git repository - man(1) - [phpMan]

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## NAME
       git-init-db - Creates an empty Git repository

## SYNOPSIS
       _git_ _init-db_ [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>] [--separate-git-dir <git-dir>] [--shared[=<permissions>]]


## DESCRIPTION
       This is a synonym for [**git-init**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/git-init/1/markdown). Please refer to the documentation of that command.

## GIT
       Part of the [**git**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/git/1/markdown) suite

Git 2.43.0                                   07/02/2025                               [_GIT-INIT-DB_(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/GIT-INIT-DB/1/markdown)