How to Install and Uninstall pgagent Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "pgagent" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install pgagent on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pgagent

2. Uninstall "pgagent" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall pgagent on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

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

3. Information about the pgagent package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: pgagent
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.0-8build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 471
Provides: postgresql-13-pgagent
Depends: libboost-filesystem1.74.0 (>= 1.74.0), libboost-thread1.74.0 (>= 1.74.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpq5 (>= 8.4~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: postgresql-13
Suggests: pgadmin3 | pgadmin4
Filename: pool/universe/p/pgagent/pgagent_4.0.0-8build1_amd64.deb
Size: 126288
MD5sum: d1272586ad297600bc7af986cc11db21
SHA1: 7d841aaf4f749e333dfc2889607835d3d5c30e63
SHA256: e1d63d88cfe4caa559185a5f9ec5ce4c9b1db4b0a5ce4e1dc9b27a26d6de9ece
SHA512: 3d55eb6b4777bc59f9a056428811d4d82dd7a48769a03422bed0bb88b319d5c058a4d29fbaef6623f2cff0623c132cf053efb7b1ec23ae5547aab2f6bd0ca3ac
Homepage: http://www.pgadmin.org/docs/dev/pgagent.html
Description-en: job scheduling engine for PostgreSQL
pgAgent is a job scheduling agent for PostgreSQL, capable of running
multi-step batch/shell and SQL tasks on complex schedules.
Description-md5: aef7af89f4b17e7465fbb2df1a2b8e47