How to Install and Uninstall postgresql-common Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "postgresql-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to install postgresql-common on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                postgresql-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "postgresql-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall postgresql-common on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                postgresql-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the postgresql-common package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: postgresql-common
Version: 200+deb10u4
Installed-Size: 650
Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: adduser, debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base (>= 3.0-3), postgresql-client-common (= 200+deb10u4), procps, ssl-cert (>= 1.0.11), ucf
Recommends: e2fsprogs, logrotate
Suggests: libjson-perl
Breaks: postgresql-9.1 (<< 9.1.1-3~), systemd (<< 204)
Description: PostgreSQL database-cluster manager
Description-md5: 1baa00ede83212202318224f2d18d771
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::postgresql, works-with::db
Section: database
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/postgresql-common/postgresql-common_200+deb10u4_all.deb
Size: 225188
MD5sum: 7c07dec7d287133a0a75619068c21f8a
SHA256: 39f4dac56448868bc3884b186221e7acb0565c4c61fec13cc8169c16d95a932a

Package: postgresql-common
Version: 200+deb10u3
Installed-Size: 650
Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: adduser, debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base (>= 3.0-3), postgresql-client-common (= 200+deb10u3), procps, ssl-cert (>= 1.0.11), ucf
Suggests: libjson-perl
Breaks: postgresql-9.1 (<< 9.1.1-3~), systemd (<< 204)
Description: PostgreSQL database-cluster manager
Description-md5: 1baa00ede83212202318224f2d18d771
Multi-Arch: foreign
Recommends: e2fsprogs, logrotate
Section: database
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/p/postgresql-common/postgresql-common_200+deb10u3_all.deb
Size: 225068
MD5sum: e45f251e1e654f138866e1d9c54457b8
SHA256: 3479d0fd4bbc146c1dbce566a21b5ddf1d7e4d2805f75f3cc3d7da69552bb01c