How To Install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile on Debian 12.
What is postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile is:
pgAudit Log to File is an addon to pgAudit than will redirect audit log lines to an independent file, instead of using PostgreSQL server logger.
This allows to have an audit file that we can easily rotate without polluting server logs with those messages.
Audit logs in heavily used systems can grow very fast. This extension allows to automatically rotate the files.
There are three methods to install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile 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-pgauditlogtofile 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-pgauditlogtofile using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
Install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
Install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile 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-pgauditlogtofile using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
How To Uninstall postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile on Debian 12
To uninstall only the postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
Uninstall postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
Remove postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
Remove postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile
Dependencies
postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-pgauditlogtofile package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
