Bash script for setting up Postgres for a local rails application

setup_postgres_for_rails.sh

#!/bin/sh

echo -n "Please enter the username you want to add: "
read USERNAME
echo -n "Please enter the password for ${USERNAME} (will not be shown): "
read -s PASSWORD
echo ""

psql -U postgres -c "create user ${USERNAME} with password '${PASSWORD}';"
psql -U postgres -c "alter user ${USERNAME} superuser;"

echo "You should be able to run 'rails db:setup' or 'rake db:setup' to create your databases"