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Disable/Enable PostgreSQL Autostart on Mac OS X Lion
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> | |
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" | |
"http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"> | |
<plist version="1.0"> | |
<dict> | |
<key>Disabled</key> | |
<false/> | |
<key>Label</key> | |
<string>com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.1</string> | |
<key>ProgramArguments</key> | |
<array> | |
<string>/Library/PostgreSQL/9.1/bin/postmaster</string> | |
<string>-D/Library/PostgreSQL/9.1/data</string> | |
</array> | |
<key>RunAtLoad</key> | |
<true/> | |
<key>UserName</key> | |
<string>postgres</string> | |
<key>KeepAlive</key> | |
<dict> | |
<key>SuccessfulExit</key> | |
<false/> | |
</dict> | |
</dict> | |
</plist> |
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## Stop PostgreSQL from auto starting in Mac OS X 10.7.x (Lion) | |
sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.1.plist | |
## Enable PostgreSQL to auto start in Mac OS X 10.7.x (Lion) | |
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.1.plist | |
## Manually Start PostgreSQL | |
## su as user "postgres" and run server: | |
cd /Library/PostgreSQL/9.1/bin/ | |
./pg_ctl -D /Library/PostgreSQL/9.1/data/ start | |
## Manually Stop PostgreSQL | |
./pg_ctl -D /Library/PostgreSQL/9.1/data/ stop | |
## Note: | |
## - Without "sudo" the commands seem to run successfully but don't take effect | |
## - Contents of com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.1.plist in attached file (Permission MUST be: -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel) |
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Used for postgres 13, macOS big sur.