How To Install postgresql-10-orafce on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-orafce on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is postgresql-10-orafce
postgresql-10-orafce is:
This project implements some functions for compatibility with Oracle. The functionality was verified on Oracle 10g, and the module is useful for production work.
There are three methods to install postgresql-10-orafce 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 postgresql-10-orafce 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-10-orafce using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-10-orafce
Install postgresql-10-orafce Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-10-orafce using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-10-orafce
Install postgresql-10-orafce 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-10-orafce using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-10-orafce
How To Uninstall postgresql-10-orafce on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the postgresql-10-orafce package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-10-orafce
Uninstall postgresql-10-orafce And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-10-orafce and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-10-orafce
Remove postgresql-10-orafce Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-10-orafce configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-10-orafce
Remove postgresql-10-orafce configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-10-orafce configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-10-orafce
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-orafce package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
