How To Install postgresql-15-set-user on Debian 12

Learn how to install postgresql-15-set-user on Debian 12 with this tutorial. postgresql-15-set-user is PostgreSQL privilege escalation with enhanced logging and control

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-15-set-user on Debian 12.

What is postgresql-15-set-user

postgresql-15-set-user is:

The set_user PostgreSQL extension allows switching users and optional privilege escalation with enhanced logging and control. It provides an additional layer of logging and control when unprivileged users must escalate themselves to superuser or object owner roles in order to perform needed maintenance tasks.

There are three methods to install postgresql-15-set-user 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-set-user 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-set-user using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-15-set-user

Install postgresql-15-set-user Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install postgresql-15-set-user

Install postgresql-15-set-user 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-set-user using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-15-set-user

How To Uninstall postgresql-15-set-user on Debian 12

To uninstall only the postgresql-15-set-user package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postgresql-15-set-user

Uninstall postgresql-15-set-user And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-15-set-user

Remove postgresql-15-set-user Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-15-set-user

Remove postgresql-15-set-user configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-15-set-user

Dependencies

postgresql-15-set-user have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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