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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "rsyslog-pgsql" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rsyslog-pgsql" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rsyslog-pgsql on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: rsyslog-pgsql
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: rsyslog
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpq5, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, rsyslog (= 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1), dbconfig-common, ucf
Recommends: postgresql-client
Suggests: postgresql
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-pgsql_8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8528
MD5sum: ef70a687cf55807379a8a3bdb4e6033b
SHA1: d78d835c3347dd0a89c65c75e8fe84bc578fd816
SHA256: 5f2e1035f491d4015baca1247310fd3788e6980ac394fc682308309c32dcc984
SHA512: eeb3e0e71442bb748df351666833790fb802c02d7960699923e9df23ca0f2581a3c74d8e2ae75656f14332d903ba6254302b7d3a73da5ea017eb35ae32283174
Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/
Description-en: PostgreSQL output plugin for rsyslog
This plugin allows rsyslog to write syslog messages into a PostgreSQL
database.
Description-md5: 1d2cf23cdf0c487b7ba6462ff29414d9

Package: rsyslog-pgsql
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 63
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Architecture: amd64
Source: rsyslog
Version: 8.16.0-1ubuntu3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpq5, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, rsyslog (= 8.16.0-1ubuntu3), dbconfig-common, ucf
Recommends: postgresql-client
Suggests: postgresql
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-pgsql_8.16.0-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 8536
MD5sum: a565d7ee93d9c86dc8962318dabd2647
SHA1: 51e4843509f31e3a1e2da77022fa4243742452f9
SHA256: 710ff3d173ec078797a9d8b0ab56311d2d5899a24a07ab3b49e49f3fcb71bfc7
Description-en: PostgreSQL output plugin for rsyslog
This plugin allows rsyslog to write syslog messages into a PostgreSQL
database.
Description-md5: 1d2cf23cdf0c487b7ba6462ff29414d9
Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu