How To Install postgresql-13-snakeoil on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is postgresql-13-snakeoil

postgresql-13-snakeoil is:

pg_snakeoil provides functions scanning PostgreSQL data for viruses using the ClamAV anti-virus engine.

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

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

Install postgresql-13-snakeoil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install postgresql-13-snakeoil

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

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-13-snakeoil

How To Uninstall postgresql-13-snakeoil on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-13-snakeoil

Uninstall postgresql-13-snakeoil And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove postgresql-13-snakeoil Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

postgresql-13-snakeoil have the following dependencies:

• postgresql-13
• libc6
• libclamav9

References

• postgresql-13-snakeoil website

Summary

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