How to put psql on the path when using Postgres.app on OS X?

Question

I\'ve installed Postgres93 on my Mac. I can open the application, and \"Open psql\" through the app which opens up a command line interface with psql.

However, when I ty

Answer 1

On macOS Mojave these instructions work well:

1. If your Postgres has not been installed yet, I suggest you use the great "brew" package manager from here https://brew.sh/ :

   $ brew cask install postgres or you can install it usual way from the website

2. Put this to the bottom of your ~/.bash_profile file:

   export PATH="/Applications/Postgres.app/Contents/Versions/latest/bin:${PATH}"

3. Restart your terminal or restart your ~/.bash_profile directly with the command:

   $ . ~/.bash_profile

4. Verify your installation:

   $ psql --version