How To Install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus on Debian 12.
What is postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus is:
bgw_replstatus is a tiny PostgreSQL background worker to cheaply report the replication status of a node. It’s intended to be polled by a load balancer such as haproxy.
When installed, a background worker will be started that listens on a TCP port. A connection to this port will get a TCP response back saying either MASTER or STANDBY depending on the current state of the node.
There are three methods to install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus 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-bgw-replstatus 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-bgw-replstatus using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
Install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
Install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus 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-bgw-replstatus using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
How To Uninstall postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus on Debian 12
To uninstall only the postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
Uninstall postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
Remove postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
Remove postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus
Dependencies
postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-bgw-replstatus package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
