How To Install postgresql-10-preprepare on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-preprepare on Ubuntu 18.04. postgresql-10-preprepare is pre prepare your PostgreSQL statements server side

Introduction

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

What is postgresql-10-preprepare

postgresql-10-preprepare is:

The pre_prepare module for PostgreSQL aims to prepare all your statements as soon as possible and in a way that allows client queries not to bother at all and just call EXECUTE.

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

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

Install postgresql-10-preprepare Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install postgresql-10-preprepare

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

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-10-preprepare

How To Uninstall postgresql-10-preprepare on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-10-preprepare

Uninstall postgresql-10-preprepare And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postgresql-10-preprepare 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-preprepare

Remove postgresql-10-preprepare Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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