How to Install and Uninstall postgis.x86_64 Package on Fedora 38

Last updated: February 07,2025

1. Install "postgis.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install postgis.x86_64 on Fedora 38


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                postgis.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "postgis.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall postgis.x86_64 on Fedora 38:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the postgis.x86_64 package on Fedora 38

Last metadata expiration check: 2:13:13 ago on Sat Mar 16 22:59:57 2024.
Available Packages
Name : postgis
Version : 3.3.4
Release : 2.fc38
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 2.0 M
Source : postgis-3.3.4-2.fc38.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL
URL : http://www.postgis.net
License : GPLv2+
Description : PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational
: database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server,
: allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information
: systems (GIS), much like ESRI's SDE or Oracle's Spatial extension. PostGIS
: follows the OpenGIS "Simple Features Specification for SQL" and has been
: certified as compliant with the "Types and Functions" profile.