How To Install postgresql-12-snakeoil on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-12-snakeoil
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is postgresql-12-snakeoil
postgresql-12-snakeoil is:
pg_snakeoil provides functions scanning PostgreSQL data for viruses using the ClamAV anti-virus engine.
There are three methods to install postgresql-12-snakeoil
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-snakeoil 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-snakeoil
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-12-snakeoil
Install postgresql-12-snakeoil Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-12-snakeoil
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-12-snakeoil
Install postgresql-12-snakeoil 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-snakeoil
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-12-snakeoil
How To Uninstall postgresql-12-snakeoil on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the postgresql-12-snakeoil
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-12-snakeoil
Uninstall postgresql-12-snakeoil And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-12-snakeoil
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-snakeoil
Remove postgresql-12-snakeoil Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-12-snakeoil
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-12-snakeoil
Remove postgresql-12-snakeoil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-12-snakeoil
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-12-snakeoil
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-12-snakeoil
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.