First, create db:
$ createdb avocado
Then, create user:
$ createuser avocado
Then, login to psql with admin user (usually postgres
) and change password of new user:
$ sudo -u postgres psql
psql (9.6.2, server 9.4.4)
Type "help" for help.
postgres=# \password avocado
Enter new password:
Enter it again:
postgres=# \q
$ sudo -u postgres psql
psql (9.6.2, server 9.4.4)
Type "help" for help.
postgres=# ALTER USER avocado CREATEDB;
ALTER ROLE
postgres-# \q