How to Install and Uninstall postgresql-9.5-prefix Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "postgresql-9.5-prefix" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install postgresql-9.5-prefix on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                postgresql-9.5-prefix
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "postgresql-9.5-prefix" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall postgresql-9.5-prefix on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                postgresql-9.5-prefix
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the postgresql-9.5-prefix package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: postgresql-9.5-prefix
Priority: extra
Section: universe/database
Installed-Size: 68
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: prefix
Version: 1.2.4-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), postgresql-9.5
Filename: pool/universe/p/prefix/postgresql-9.5-prefix_1.2.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 18026
MD5sum: 38c6bcfb331fff239f9c4fd572f84195
SHA1: 607c5c1d4b12e79ee72b669cf1f5119efb6a458c
SHA256: 74428586cfa61ef90556badf9c139fd07b9de6480e35a5324aa61b40cb37506e
Description-en: Prefix Range module for PostgreSQL
This PostgreSQL module provides the prefix_range datatype, allowing to
index searches such as finding the longest prefix matching a telephone
number, having prefixes in a table and telephone number as a parameter:
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select * from prefixes where prefix @> '0100091234';
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The prefix column has to be of type prefix_range, and any text field
can get indexed by the provided GiST opclass.
Description-md5: ef8894298a9eabf59628ac197059a3ac
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu