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Manually Start/Stop PostgresSQL on Mac
# Stop PostgreSQL from auto starting
sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.edb.launchd.postgresql-12.plist
# Enable PostgreSQL to auto start
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.edb.launchd.postgresql-12.plist
# Start postgres
sudo -u postgres /Library/PostgreSQL/12/bin/pg_ctl start -D /Library/PostgreSQL/12/data
# Stop postgres
sudo -u postgres /Library/PostgreSQL/12/bin/pg_ctl stop -D /Library/PostgreSQL/12/data
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