How To Install postgresql-14-decoderbufs on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-14-decoderbufs on Ubuntu 22.04. postgresql-14-decoderbufs is logical decoder output plugin to deliver data as Protocol Buffers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-14-decoderbufs on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is postgresql-14-decoderbufs

postgresql-14-decoderbufs is:

A PostgreSQL logical decoder output plugin to deliver data as Protocol Buffers, used by Debezium (http://debezium.io).

There are three methods to install postgresql-14-decoderbufs on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-14-decoderbufs 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-14-decoderbufs using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-14-decoderbufs

Install postgresql-14-decoderbufs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-14-decoderbufs using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install postgresql-14-decoderbufs

Install postgresql-14-decoderbufs Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-14-decoderbufs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-14-decoderbufs

How To Uninstall postgresql-14-decoderbufs on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the postgresql-14-decoderbufs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-14-decoderbufs

Uninstall postgresql-14-decoderbufs And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postgresql-14-decoderbufs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-14-decoderbufs

Remove postgresql-14-decoderbufs Configurations and Data

To remove postgresql-14-decoderbufs configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-14-decoderbufs

Remove postgresql-14-decoderbufs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove postgresql-14-decoderbufs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-14-decoderbufs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-14-decoderbufs package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.