I've been trying to get this to work by following the answers in these questions:
The uninstaller will do its thing and then prompt you with this:
At this point you'll want to follow the steps provided in this PREVIOUS StackOverflow ANSWER - steps 3 through 6 of @user1181328's answer. I'll list them here for convenience:
Remove the PostgreSQL and data folders. The Wizard will notify you that these were not removed.
sudo rm -rf /Library/PostgreSQL
Remove the ini file:
sudo rm /etc/postgres-reg.ini
Remove the PostgreSQL user:
- using System Preferences -> Users & Groups.
- Unlock the settings panel by clicking on the padlock and entering your password.
- Select the PostgreSQL user and click on the minus button.
Restore your shared memory settings:
sudo rm /etc/sysctl.conf
That should be all! The uninstall wizard would have removed all icons and start-up applications files so you don't have to worry about those.