How To Install librdf-storage-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librdf-storage-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is librdf-storage-postgresql
librdf-storage-postgresql is:
Redland is a library that provides a high-level interface for RDF (Resource Description Framework) implemented in an object-based API. It is modular and supports different RDF/XML parsers, storage mechanisms and other elements. Redland is designed for applications developers to provide RDF support in their applications as well as for RDF developers to experiment with the technology.
This package contains the PostGreSQL storage backend.
There are three methods to install librdf-storage-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install librdf-storage-postgresql Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librdf-storage-postgresql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librdf-storage-postgresql
Install librdf-storage-postgresql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librdf-storage-postgresql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librdf-storage-postgresql
Install librdf-storage-postgresql 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 librdf-storage-postgresql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librdf-storage-postgresql
How To Uninstall librdf-storage-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the librdf-storage-postgresql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librdf-storage-postgresql
Uninstall librdf-storage-postgresql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librdf-storage-postgresql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librdf-storage-postgresql
Remove librdf-storage-postgresql Configurations and Data
To remove librdf-storage-postgresql configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librdf-storage-postgresql
Remove librdf-storage-postgresql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librdf-storage-postgresql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librdf-storage-postgresql
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librdf-storage-postgresql package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
