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docs: Need to start postgres on rpm distros

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Need to enable / start postgres database on rpm-based distros
before you create the postgres mediagoblin user and database.
If you don't start the database server, you can't create a
database user or database.
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@ -98,11 +98,13 @@ These are the packages needed for an RPM-based system::
sudo yum install postgresql postgresql-server python-psycopg2
An rpm-based system also requires that you initialize the PostgresSQL database
with this command. The following command is not needed on a Debian-based
platform, however::
An rpm-based system also requires that you initialize and start the
PostgresSQL database with a few commands. The following commands are
not needed on a Debian-based platform, however::
sudo /usr/bin/postgresql-setup initdb
sudo systemctl enable postgresql
sudo systemctl start postgresql
The installation process will create a new *system* user named ``postgres``,
which will have privilegies sufficient to manage the database. We will create a