How to Install and Uninstall pdns-backend-pgsql Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "pdns-backend-pgsql" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install pdns-backend-pgsql on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pdns-backend-pgsql

2. Uninstall "pdns-backend-pgsql" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall pdns-backend-pgsql on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove pdns-backend-pgsql $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pdns-backend-pgsql package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: pdns-backend-pgsql
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 188
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PowerDNS Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: pdns
Version: 4.0.0~alpha2-3build1
Provides: pdns-backend
Depends: dbconfig-common, dbconfig-pgsql, pdns-server (>= 4.0.0~alpha2-3build1), ucf (>= 0.28), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libpq5 (>= 9.0~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Suggests: postgresql
Filename: pool/universe/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_4.0.0~alpha2-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 40264
MD5sum: f86c8b401c8861dc44152f081db72b54
SHA1: b492ff4217ceb83cf3360ea7f42b9289102dc1f8
SHA256: 05075f3f9c08f3b986d9fc39efa5a0173f2e81994cf5616e02990755e8fdf7f3
Description-en: generic PostgreSQL backend for PowerDNS
PowerDNS is a versatile nameserver which supports a large number
of different backends ranging from simple zonefiles to relational
databases and load balancing/failover algorithms.
PowerDNS tries to emphasize speed and security.
.
This package contains a generic PostgreSQL backend for the PowerDNS
nameserver. It has configurable SQL statements.
Description-md5: a233a6995015798ebf8c4cdf02274629
Homepage: http://www.powerdns.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu