How To Install postgresql-10-python-multicorn on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-python-multicorn on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is postgresql-10-python-multicorn
postgresql-10-python-multicorn is:
Multicorn is a PostgreSQL extension meant to make Foreign Data Wrapper development easy, by allowing the programmer to use the Python programming language
This package is for PostgreSQL 10 and uses Python 2.
There are three methods to install postgresql-10-python-multicorn 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-python-multicorn 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-python-multicorn using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-10-python-multicorn
Install postgresql-10-python-multicorn Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-10-python-multicorn using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-10-python-multicorn
Install postgresql-10-python-multicorn 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-python-multicorn using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-10-python-multicorn
How To Uninstall postgresql-10-python-multicorn on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the postgresql-10-python-multicorn package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-10-python-multicorn
Uninstall postgresql-10-python-multicorn And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-10-python-multicorn 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-python-multicorn
Remove postgresql-10-python-multicorn Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-10-python-multicorn configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-10-python-multicorn
Remove postgresql-10-python-multicorn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-10-python-multicorn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-10-python-multicorn
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-10-python-multicorn package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
