How To Install libpreludedb7-pgsql on Debian 12

Learn how to install libpreludedb7-pgsql on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libpreludedb7-pgsql is Security Information and Events Management System [ PGSQL library ]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludedb7-pgsql on Debian 12.

What is libpreludedb7-pgsql

libpreludedb7-pgsql is:

The PreludeDB Library provides an abstraction layer upon the type and the format of the database used to store IDMEF alerts. It allows developers to use the Prelude IDMEF database easily and efficiently without worrying about SQL, and to access the database independently of the type/format of the database.

This package contains the PreludeDB shared library for PGSQL.

There are three methods to install libpreludedb7-pgsql on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpreludedb7-pgsql Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpreludedb7-pgsql using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpreludedb7-pgsql

Install libpreludedb7-pgsql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpreludedb7-pgsql using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpreludedb7-pgsql

Install libpreludedb7-pgsql 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libpreludedb7-pgsql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpreludedb7-pgsql

How To Uninstall libpreludedb7-pgsql on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libpreludedb7-pgsql package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpreludedb7-pgsql

Uninstall libpreludedb7-pgsql And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpreludedb7-pgsql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpreludedb7-pgsql

Remove libpreludedb7-pgsql Configurations and Data

To remove libpreludedb7-pgsql configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpreludedb7-pgsql

Remove libpreludedb7-pgsql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpreludedb7-pgsql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpreludedb7-pgsql

Dependencies

libpreludedb7-pgsql have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludedb7-pgsql package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.