How To Install postgresql-12-pgq-node on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-12-pgq-node on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is postgresql-12-pgq-node
postgresql-12-pgq-node is:
PgQ provides generic queues for PostgreSQL. It allows multiple queues in one database, each queue can be consumed by multiple consumers.
This package contains the pgq_node PostgreSQL extension that provides queue node registration and coordination for cascaded queueing.
There are three methods to install postgresql-12-pgq-node on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-12-pgq-node 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-12-pgq-node using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-12-pgq-node
Install postgresql-12-pgq-node Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-12-pgq-node using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-12-pgq-node
Install postgresql-12-pgq-node 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-12-pgq-node using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-12-pgq-node
How To Uninstall postgresql-12-pgq-node on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the postgresql-12-pgq-node package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-12-pgq-node
Uninstall postgresql-12-pgq-node And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-12-pgq-node and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-12-pgq-node
Remove postgresql-12-pgq-node Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-12-pgq-node configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-12-pgq-node
Remove postgresql-12-pgq-node configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-12-pgq-node configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-12-pgq-node
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-12-pgq-node package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.