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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "postgresql-server-dev-9.5" package

This tutorial shows how to install postgresql-server-dev-9.5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install postgresql-server-dev-9.5

2. Uninstall "postgresql-server-dev-9.5" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall postgresql-server-dev-9.5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove postgresql-server-dev-9.5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the postgresql-server-dev-9.5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: postgresql-server-dev-9.5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.5.25-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: postgresql-9.5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4107
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpq-dev (>= 9.5~~), postgresql-common (>= 142~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/postgresql-9.5/postgresql-server-dev-9.5_9.5.25-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 726204
MD5sum: 2da537ae7b863379b2ddcb959dd39693
SHA1: 713509bec6066ce47ac8fff1b4fb56f72cc20998
SHA256: c3d3bfe9e65c962a344e72f845248ea7e63d9789a513b3a4c9fdd2155109ffc3
SHA512: 16e489d82ce477dc69e078b42d85485cc99f25c02903388ca35f9c459ec0123f3156780175fd57cb08aa9d240ee0f1e9d6fc3ed65fa2e1384a8bff7baf267fde
Homepage: http://www.postgresql.org/
Description-en: development files for PostgreSQL 9.5 server-side programming
Header files for compiling SSI code to link into PostgreSQL's backend; for
example, for C functions to be called from SQL.
.
This package also contains the Makefiles necessary for building add-on
modules of PostgreSQL, which would otherwise have to be built in the
PostgreSQL source-code tree.
.
PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.
Description-md5: 09ec7e2d9fec5c8f07fd96f6ac33317e

Package: postgresql-server-dev-9.5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.5.24-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: postgresql-9.5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4107
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpq-dev (>= 9.5~~), postgresql-common (>= 142~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/postgresql-9.5/postgresql-server-dev-9.5_9.5.24-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 726770
MD5sum: 3809a07ed4cec416e8b174e7a9d4be9b
SHA1: 2bbf7f5a2b42971558ffa30d483b3d64b0985b22
SHA256: 00db5ebf1773cfa7996e8831fe8a34776b85e2098e4f536bfdd043406ad54214
SHA512: 56ff47c2833da18b41cf6d7ece59a2a271f35990b8c9909c62f9186b99e2db57b05f5b7b82190f5145d6c19c3b27c614c6abff6cdd50598f11d4b4a14d7eab9e
Homepage: http://www.postgresql.org/
Description-en: development files for PostgreSQL 9.5 server-side programming
Header files for compiling SSI code to link into PostgreSQL's backend; for
example, for C functions to be called from SQL.
.
This package also contains the Makefiles necessary for building add-on
modules of PostgreSQL, which would otherwise have to be built in the
PostgreSQL source-code tree.
.
PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.
Description-md5: 09ec7e2d9fec5c8f07fd96f6ac33317e

Package: postgresql-server-dev-9.5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 4046
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: postgresql-9.5
Version: 9.5.2-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpq-dev (>= 9.5~~), postgresql-common (>= 142~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/postgresql-9.5/postgresql-server-dev-9.5_9.5.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 712384
MD5sum: 44a296b62a4279f2c196c4851f0b057f
SHA1: 9ec4230ea2aad0b768b396f811459893cfbc79e9
SHA256: f5ac99fb6ddcd28bba9e6991f367e66e394064179330a4ed0251a33df73ab8c1
Description-en: development files for PostgreSQL 9.5 server-side programming
Header files for compiling SSI code to link into PostgreSQL's backend; for
example, for C functions to be called from SQL.
.
This package also contains the Makefiles necessary for building add-on
modules of PostgreSQL, which would otherwise have to be built in the
PostgreSQL source-code tree.
.
PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.
Description-md5: 09ec7e2d9fec5c8f07fd96f6ac33317e
Homepage: http://www.postgresql.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu