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Prevent Postgresql from running at startup

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Mar 15, 202630595 views
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Problem

At some point in the past, I had installed posgresql and I can't get rid of it: I'd like to stop it from starting up every time I boot, since shows it keeps my disk occupied. I've already tried adding in , but the processes keep spawing. Also I've tried something I found on another post, with no lu…

Error Output

$ ps -A|egrep postg   232 ??        
287 ??         0:00.02 postgres: logger process                                                                 …

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Fix for: Prevent Postgresql from running at startup

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Note that with PostgreSQL 9.0 (and probably newer) on Mac OS 10.6.8 (and probably older), in order to prevent the PostgreSQL server from auto-starting, you have to: Go to Open in an editor as (replace with your correct version number), e.g. . Locate…

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