How To Install postgresql-13-prefix on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-13-prefix on Kali Linux. postgresql-13-prefix is Prefix Range module for PostgreSQL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-13-prefix on Kali Linux.

What is postgresql-13-prefix

postgresql-13-prefix is:

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:

select * from prefixes where prefix @> ‘0100091234’;

The prefix column has to be of type prefix_range, and any text field can get indexed by the provided GiST opclass.

There are three methods to install postgresql-13-prefix on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install postgresql-13-prefix Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-13-prefix using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-13-prefix

Install postgresql-13-prefix Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-13-prefix using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install postgresql-13-prefix

Install postgresql-13-prefix Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-13-prefix using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-13-prefix

How To Uninstall postgresql-13-prefix on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the postgresql-13-prefix package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-13-prefix

Uninstall postgresql-13-prefix And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postgresql-13-prefix and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-13-prefix

Remove postgresql-13-prefix Configurations and Data

To remove postgresql-13-prefix configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-13-prefix

Remove postgresql-13-prefix configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove postgresql-13-prefix configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-13-prefix

Dependencies

postgresql-13-prefix have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-13-prefix package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.