How To Install postgresql-10-plsh on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-plsh on Ubuntu 18.04. postgresql-10-plsh is PL/sh procedural language for PostgreSQL 10

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-plsh on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is postgresql-10-plsh

postgresql-10-plsh is:

PL/sh enables an SQL developer to write procedural language functions for PostgreSQL 10 in a shell of his choice. You need this package if you have any PostgreSQL 10 functions that use the language plsh.

PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.

There are three methods to install postgresql-10-plsh 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-plsh 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-plsh using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-10-plsh

Install postgresql-10-plsh Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-10-plsh using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install postgresql-10-plsh

Install postgresql-10-plsh 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-plsh using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-10-plsh

How To Uninstall postgresql-10-plsh on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the postgresql-10-plsh package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-10-plsh

Uninstall postgresql-10-plsh And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postgresql-10-plsh 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-plsh

Remove postgresql-10-plsh Configurations and Data

To remove postgresql-10-plsh configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-10-plsh

Remove postgresql-10-plsh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove postgresql-10-plsh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-10-plsh

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-plsh package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.