How To Install postgresql-filedump on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-filedump
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is postgresql-filedump
postgresql-filedump is:
pg_filedump is a utility to format PostgreSQL heap/index/control files in human-readable form.
There are three methods to install postgresql-filedump
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-filedump 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-filedump
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-filedump
Install postgresql-filedump Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-filedump
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-filedump
Install postgresql-filedump 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-filedump
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-filedump
How To Uninstall postgresql-filedump on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the postgresql-filedump
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-filedump
Uninstall postgresql-filedump And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-filedump
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-filedump
Remove postgresql-filedump Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-filedump
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-filedump
Remove postgresql-filedump configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-filedump
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-filedump
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-filedump
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.