How To Install postgresql-15-auto-failover on Debian 12

Learn how to install postgresql-15-auto-failover on Debian 12 with this tutorial. postgresql-15-auto-failover is Postgres high availability support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-auto-failover on Debian 12.

What is postgresql-15-auto-failover

postgresql-15-auto-failover is:

This extension implements a set of functions to provide High Availability to Postgres.

There are three methods to install postgresql-15-auto-failover on Debian 12. 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-15-auto-failover 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-15-auto-failover using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-15-auto-failover

Install postgresql-15-auto-failover Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-15-auto-failover using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install postgresql-15-auto-failover

Install postgresql-15-auto-failover 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-15-auto-failover using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-15-auto-failover

How To Uninstall postgresql-15-auto-failover on Debian 12

To uninstall only the postgresql-15-auto-failover package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-15-auto-failover

Uninstall postgresql-15-auto-failover And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postgresql-15-auto-failover and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-15-auto-failover

Remove postgresql-15-auto-failover Configurations and Data

To remove postgresql-15-auto-failover configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-15-auto-failover

Remove postgresql-15-auto-failover configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove postgresql-15-auto-failover configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-15-auto-failover

Dependencies

postgresql-15-auto-failover have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-auto-failover package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.