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Installing PostgreSQL on Mac OSX

Installing PostgreSQL on Mac OSX

The easiest way I have found to install PostgreSQL on Mac OSX is by using Postgres.app.

Download Postgres.app

Postgres.app Download

Install

  1. Move the downloaded file to ~/Applications
  2. Double click

Adjust .bash_profile

Add "/Applications/Postgres.app/Contents/Versions/latest/bin" to your PATH

export PATH=$PATH:/Applications/Postgres.app/Contents/Versions/latest/bin
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