For example steps to install RDS PostgreSQL as part of a CloudFormation Stack, see the Jira Service Desk AWS installation documentation.
Install...
sudo amazon-linux-extras enable postgresql11
sudo yum clean metadata
sudo yum install postgresql
If amazon-linux-extras is not found...
rpm -qa |grep -i amazon-linux-extrasDeinstall...
sudo yum remove postgresql
sudo amazon-linux-extras disable postgresql11
sudo yum clean metadata
Install...
sudo amazon-linux-extras enable postgresql12
sudo yum clean metadata
sudo yum install postgresql
psql -h mypostgresqldb.eu-west-2.rds.amazonaws.com -U postgres -W -d postgres
psql -h mypostgresqldb.eu-west-2.rds.amazonaws.com -U postgres -W -d postgres
Minor updates are applied to RDS PostgreSQL automatically.
For example steps to upgrade RDS PostgreSQL between major versions in a CloudFormation Stack see the Jira Service Desk on AWS Stack Migration documentation.