How to Install and Uninstall pgagent Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "pgagent" package

This tutorial shows how to install pgagent on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pgagent

2. Uninstall "pgagent" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall pgagent on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove pgagent $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pgagent package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: pgagent
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.0-6build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 550
Provides: postgresql-12-pgagent
Depends: libboost-filesystem1.71.0, libboost-thread1.71.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpq5 (>= 8.4~), libstdc++6 (>= 9), postgresql-12
Suggests: pgadmin3 | pgadmin4
Filename: pool/universe/p/pgagent/pgagent_4.0.0-6build1_amd64.deb
Size: 138612
MD5sum: 121decbe2ef02f25e56a0383f2660530
SHA1: c9d4ce55dc7620b2970fbbbf003249a933f0d0c8
SHA256: 3866bcd5ce81e2b5ebc2819394552908d425d4e50abaf7e312d173327a612810
Homepage: http://www.pgadmin.org/docs/dev/pgagent.html
Description: job scheduling engine for PostgreSQL
Description-md5: aef7af89f4b17e7465fbb2df1a2b8e47