How To Install postgresql-13-unit on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is postgresql-13-unit

postgresql-13-unit is:

postgresql-unit implements a PostgreSQL datatype for SI units, plus byte. The base units can be combined to named and unnamed derived units using operators defined in the PostgreSQL type system. SI prefixes are used for input and output, and quantities can be converted to arbitrary scale.

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

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

Install postgresql-13-unit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install postgresql-13-unit

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

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-13-unit

How To Uninstall postgresql-13-unit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-13-unit

Uninstall postgresql-13-unit And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove postgresql-13-unit Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

postgresql-13-unit have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• postgresql-13

References

• postgresql-13-unit website

Summary

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