sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install postgresql postgresql-contrib
##### Switch over to the postgres account on your server by typing:
sudo -i -u postgres
##### You can now access a Postgres prompt immediately by typing:
psql
##### Exit out of the PostgreSQL prompt by typing:
\q
##### Accessing a Postgres Prompt Without Switching Accounts
sudo -u postgres psql
##### New User
createuser --interactive
or
sudo -u postgres createuser --interactive
##### Create a New Database
createdb sammy
or
sudo -u postgres createdb sammy
##### connect with diffrent user
psql -d mydb -U myuser
##### Change password
psql=#\password postgres
##### Granting privileges on database
##### Giving the user a password
$ sudo -u postgres psql
psql=# alter user <username> with encrypted password '<password>';
##### Granting privileges on database
psql=# grant all privileges on database <dbname> to <username> ;
##### Show
\l
##### connect
\c
##### Create Table
CREATE TABLE table_name (
column_name1 col_type (field_length) column_constraints,
column_name2 col_type (field_length),
column_name3 col_type (field_length)
);
Eg:
CREATE TABLE playground (
equip_id serial PRIMARY KEY,
type varchar (50) NOT NULL,
color varchar (25) NOT NULL,
location varchar(25) check (location in ('north', 'south', 'west', 'east', 'northeast', 'southeast', 'southwest', 'northwest')),
install_date date
);
##### View Table
\d =All
\d <table name>=Specific
##### Delete Table
DROP TABLE <table_name>;
##### ADD AUTO INCREMENT
ALTER TABLE users ADD COLUMN userid SERIAL
##### DELETE COLUMN
ALTER TABLE users DROP COLUMN userid;
UPDATE row:
UPDATE users SET email='admin@gmail.com' where username='finance';
Add constrain
ALTER TABLE users ADD UNIQUE (email);
Add new column
ALTER TABLE users ADD COLUMN email varchar(200) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;