

Accept the warning and proceed for further installation. Next, click the postgres-9.2.4-1-osx icon, which will give a warning message. Now, let us open the dmg image in finder and just double click it which will give you PostgreSQL installer in the following window −
INSTALL POSTGRESQL MAC OS
I downloaded postgresql-9.2.4-1-osx.dmg for my Mac OS running with OS X version 10.8.3.
INSTALL POSTGRESQL FOR MAC OS
Pick the latest version number of PostgreSQL for Mac OS available at EnterpriseDB Make sure you are logged in as administrator before you proceed for the installation.
INSTALL POSTGRESQL INSTALL
Installing PostgreSQL on Macįollow the given steps to install PostgreSQL on your Mac machine. Uncheck the checkbox and click the Finish button.Īfter the installation process is completed, you can access pgAdmin III, StackBuilder and PostgreSQL shell from your Program Menu under PostgreSQL 9.2.

On completion of the installation process, you will get the following screen. It takes a while to install PostgreSQL on your system. In the next step, when asked for "Locale", I selected "English, United States". Next, the setup asks for password, so you can use your favorite password. By default, it is stored under the "data" directory. The next step of the installation process would be to select the directory where your data would be stored. By default, it is installed within Program Files folder. Select the location where you want to install it. I downloaded postgresql-9.2.4-1-windows.exe for my Windows PC running in 32bit mode, so let us run postgresql-9.2.4-1-windows.exe as administrator to install PostgreSQL. Make sure you have turned Third Party Antivirus off while installing. If your installation was correct, you will have PotsgreSQL prompt test=# as shown above.įollow the given steps to install PostgreSQL on your Windows machine. You can start/restart postgres server in case it is not running using the following command service postgresql restart Setup has finished installing PostgreSQL on your computer.įollow the following post-installation steps to create your database su - postgres Please wait while Setup installs PostgreSQL on your computer.Ġ% _ 50% _ 100% It will install PostgreSQL at your Linux machine and will display the following message − So keep all of them at their default values except password, which you can provide password as per your choice. Once you launch the installer, it asks you a few basic questions like location of the installation, password of the user who will use database, port number, etc.

Please specify the directory where PostgreSQL will be installed. Now, let us execute it as follows chmod +x. I downloaded postgresql-9.2.4-1-linux-圆4.run for my 64 bit CentOS-6 machine. Pick the version number of PostgreSQL you want and, as exactly as possible, the platform you want from EnterpriseDB Make sure you are logged in as root before you proceed for the installation. Installing PostgreSQL on Linux/Unixįollow the given steps to install PostgreSQL on your Linux machine. This chapter explains about installing the PostgreSQL on Linux, Windows and Mac OS platforms. To start understanding the PostgreSQL basics, first let us install the PostgreSQL.
