Josh Fletcher jfletcher-nuxeo

kingbin / gist:9435292

Last active December 12, 2025 02:49

Manually Start/Stop PostgresSQL on Mac

	# Stop PostgreSQL from auto starting
	sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.3.plist

	# Enable PostgreSQL to auto start
	sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.3.plist

	# Start postgres
	$ sudo su postgres
	Password:
	bash-3.2$ pg_ctl -D /Library/PostgreSQL/9.3/data/ start