How to Install and Uninstall postgresql-client Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "postgresql-client" package

This is a short guide on how to install postgresql-client on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall postgresql-client on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                postgresql-client
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the postgresql-client package on Kali Linux

Package: postgresql-client
Source: postgresql-common (257)
Version: 16+257
Installed-Size: 17
Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: postgresql-client-16
Size: 11572
SHA256: 5ea3687d8834756020c5d2b3ed04ba7ce0e5f5d749c8fec0a689b81b2138db74
SHA1: 3a6254ec1a55451fb8cf1ec91cee26de9bd22960
MD5sum: fb292bc9c173a14ab55554ad0eb77517
Description: front-end programs for PostgreSQL (supported version)
This metapackage always depends on the currently supported database
client package for PostgreSQL.
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PostgreSQL is a fully featured object-relational database management
system. It supports a large part of the SQL standard and is designed
to be extensible by users in many aspects. Some of the features are:
ACID transactions, foreign keys, views, sequences, subqueries,
triggers, user-defined types and functions, outer joins, multiversion
concurrency control. Graphical user interfaces and bindings for many
programming languages are available as well.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: devel::lang:sql, interface::commandline, network::client,
role::metapackage, role::program, suite::postgresql, works-with::db
Section: database
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/postgresql-common/postgresql-client_16+257_all.deb