Re: Just switched to Mac - Postgres.app or Homebrew or some other distribution? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Simon Connah
Subject Re: Just switched to Mac - Postgres.app or Homebrew or some other distribution?
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In response to Re: Just switched to Mac - Postgres.app or Homebrew or some other distribution?  (Gerald Cheves <gcheves@verizon.net>)
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Thanks. I'll look into that.

As for the Docker suggestion, I should probably spend some time learning how to use it correctly, but for the time
being,I'm going down this route while I get everything up and running, and I can worry about Docker later. 

Simon.

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On Sunday, October 16th, 2022 at 18:39, Gerald Cheves <gcheves@verizon.net> wrote:


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>

> On 10/16/2022 12:23 PM, Simon Connah wrote:
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> > I've been playing around with Postgres.app, and while it works well, it does hide some of the server-side stuff and
configuration.
> >

> > What is the best way to run PostgreSQL on the Mac that mirrors the Linux workflow? I'm not doing anything too
complex.
> >

> > Thank you.
>

>

> I used a download from Enterprisedb. Make sure you add the location of
> the installation to the PATH because Macs come with a partial
> installation of Postgres pre-installed and you want your installation to
> be in the path so your shell commands and front-end commands (e.g.,
> psql, pgAdmin, LibreOffice, etc.) will work properly.
>

> - G
>

> --
> siamo arrivati sani e salvi
>

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