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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "postgresql-contrib" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install postgresql-contrib on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall postgresql-contrib on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                postgresql-contrib
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the postgresql-contrib package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: postgresql-contrib
Architecture: all
Version: 13+226
Priority: optional
Section: database
Source: postgresql-common (226)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: postgresql-contrib-13
Filename: pool/main/p/postgresql-common/postgresql-contrib_13+226_all.deb
Size: 4636
MD5sum: 210e8e327f7966b77a6d36469d5157d3
SHA1: 42e100daa2615ead7084a4fdc026b5724b9fb965
SHA256: d70ea1fce59bd0fb5d76c709dafe6fb897a7185dab075a74db062b94e7fe8b5c
SHA512: 2d611e020a0d9de50d668a25d02ffdaa0c74c45ca557048e7522e325c9ce2bcc06fef91be3f6ab516d623caa78a0bb0ac557a656fe4b5a216336ff66c63bc175
Description-en: additional facilities for PostgreSQL (supported version)
This metapackage always depends on the currently supported PostgreSQL
database contrib package.
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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: 1548dd7748148521c6b13b8290f451b4
Task: postgresql-server