From 4d9db2a52cbd3dca440e633825d463816310a024 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pablorevilla-meshtastic <pablorevilla@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:49:25 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update instructions

---
 README.md | 23 +++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7aa408b..6f3dbc4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -285,18 +285,6 @@ password = large4cats
 #   postgresql+asyncpg://user:pass@host:5432/meshview
 connection_string = sqlite+aiosqlite:///packets.db
 
-> **NOTE (PostgreSQL setup)**  
-> If you want to use PostgreSQL instead of SQLite:
->
-> 1) Install PostgreSQL for your OS.  
-> 2) Create a user and database:
->    - `CREATE USER meshview WITH PASSWORD 'change_me';`
->    - `CREATE DATABASE meshview OWNER meshview;`
-> 3) Update `config.ini`:
->    - `connection_string = postgresql+asyncpg://meshview:change_me@localhost:5432/meshview`
-> 4) Initialize the schema:
->    - `./env/bin/python startdb.py`
-
 
 # -------------------------
 # Database Cleanup Configuration
@@ -328,6 +316,17 @@ db_cleanup_logfile = dbcleanup.log
 
 ---
 
+## NOTE (PostgreSQL setup)**  
+If you want to use PostgreSQL instead of SQLite:
+
+Install PostgreSQL for your OS.  
+Create a user and database:
+`CREATE USER meshview WITH PASSWORD 'change_me';`
+`CREATE DATABASE meshview OWNER meshview;`
+Update `config.ini` example:
+`connection_string = postgresql+asyncpg://meshview:change_me@localhost:5432/meshview`
+
+
 ## Running Meshview
 
 Start the database manager: