How To Install postgresql-13-plproxy on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is postgresql-13-plproxy

postgresql-13-plproxy is:

PL/Proxy is a database partitioning system implemented as a PL language. Main idea is that proxy functions are created with same signature as the remote functions to be called, so only destination info needs to be specified inside proxy function bodies.

There are three methods to install postgresql-13-plproxy 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-plproxy 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-plproxy using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-13-plproxy

Install postgresql-13-plproxy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install postgresql-13-plproxy

Install postgresql-13-plproxy 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-plproxy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-13-plproxy

How To Uninstall postgresql-13-plproxy on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-13-plproxy

Uninstall postgresql-13-plproxy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-13-plproxy

Remove postgresql-13-plproxy Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-13-plproxy

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-13-plproxy

Dependencies

postgresql-13-plproxy have the following dependencies:

• postgresql-13
• libc6
• libpq5

References

• postgresql-13-plproxy website

Summary

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