How to Use PostgreSQL in the Terminal (psql Setup Explained) – PostgreSQL Tutorial #2
In this video, you will learn how to set up PostgreSQL so you can use it in your terminal. It walks you step by step through setting environment variables and using psql in the terminal.
After this video, you'll be able to run PostgreSQL commands directly from your terminal using psql.
Don’t worry if you’ve never used the terminal before, everything is explained clearly and simply.
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00:00 Introduction
00:31 Attempting to connect to psql (expected error)
01:56 Finding the PostgreSQL folder location
03:00 Setting environment variables
04:51 Successfully connect to PostgreSQL in the terminal
07:04 Check the list of databases