How to Install and Uninstall postgresql-common Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "postgresql-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to install postgresql-common on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall postgresql-common on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: postgresql-common
Architecture: all
Version: 226
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 683
Depends: adduser, debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0, libjson-perl, lsb-base (>= 3.0-3), perl (>= 5.14), postgresql-client-common (= 226), ssl-cert (>= 1.0.11), ucf
Recommends: e2fsprogs, logrotate
Breaks: postgresql-9.1 (<< 9.1.1-3~), postgresql-server-dev-all (<< 204), systemd (<< 204)
Replaces: postgresql-server-dev-all (<< 204)
Filename: pool/main/p/postgresql-common/postgresql-common_226_all.deb
Size: 177436
MD5sum: 009889e058d642b7b88bc56aabcebdfd
SHA1: fe557ccdd5a0a6a872d23379f5c36847620d81c9
SHA256: b2ee20c81a6125c92e96287341e30e25b7745fc50308c1a3b717462c6cf07fec
SHA512: 360b570e7acd1796f8272f6e27b7196e554407e6bc0f3fbb73ad5073ed9665a4a2ed5e3aaeb8467828450e958447b183d837c918aa9255335fbf064b8fc23999
Description-en: PostgreSQL database-cluster manager
The postgresql-common package provides a structure under which
multiple versions of PostgreSQL may be installed and/or multiple
clusters maintained at one time.
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The commands provided are pg_conftool, pg_createcluster, pg_ctlcluster,
pg_dropcluster, pg_lsclusters, pg_renamecluster, pg_upgradecluster,
pg_virtualenv.
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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. Its features include ACID
transactions, foreign keys, views, sequences, subqueries, triggers,
outer joins, multiversion concurrency control, and user-defined types
and functions.
Description-md5: 1baa00ede83212202318224f2d18d771
Task: postgresql-server