How to generate a rails app with Postgresql as the database?

Make sure you have Ruby
ruby -v
Output

Make sure you have Rails
rails -v
Output

Make sure you have Postgresql
psql --version
Output

Generate the app
rails _6.1.4_ new app_name -d postgresql
Check your database.yml file

Perform database commands
rails db:create
rails db:migrate
Confirm database creation
psql -U postgres -h localhost -d youdemee_development
Output

youdemee_development is the database name.
Done
Celebrate

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