How To Install postgresql-13-icu-ext on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-13-icu-ext on Kali Linux.

What is postgresql-13-icu-ext

postgresql-13-icu-ext is:

icu_ext is an extension to expose functionality from ICU to PostgreSQL applications.

There are three methods to install postgresql-13-icu-ext on Kali Linux. 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-13-icu-ext 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-13-icu-ext using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-13-icu-ext

Install postgresql-13-icu-ext Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-13-icu-ext using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install postgresql-13-icu-ext

Install postgresql-13-icu-ext Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-13-icu-ext using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-13-icu-ext

How To Uninstall postgresql-13-icu-ext on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the postgresql-13-icu-ext package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-13-icu-ext

Uninstall postgresql-13-icu-ext And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postgresql-13-icu-ext and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-13-icu-ext

Remove postgresql-13-icu-ext Configurations and Data

To remove postgresql-13-icu-ext configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-13-icu-ext

Remove postgresql-13-icu-ext configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove postgresql-13-icu-ext configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-13-icu-ext

Dependencies

postgresql-13-icu-ext have the following dependencies:

• postgresql-13
• libc6
• libicu67

References

• postgresql-13-icu-ext website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-13-icu-ext package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.