How To Install postgresql-server-dev-14 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-server-dev-14
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is postgresql-server-dev-14
postgresql-server-dev-14 is:
Header files for compiling SSI code to link into PostgreSQL’s backend; for example, for C functions to be called from SQL.
This package also contains the Makefiles necessary for building add-on modules of PostgreSQL, which would otherwise have to be built in the PostgreSQL source-code tree.
PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.
There are three methods to install postgresql-server-dev-14
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-server-dev-14 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-server-dev-14
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install postgresql-server-dev-14
Install postgresql-server-dev-14 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install postgresql-server-dev-14
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install postgresql-server-dev-14
Install postgresql-server-dev-14 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-server-dev-14
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install postgresql-server-dev-14
How To Uninstall postgresql-server-dev-14 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the postgresql-server-dev-14
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove postgresql-server-dev-14
Uninstall postgresql-server-dev-14 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall postgresql-server-dev-14
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove postgresql-server-dev-14
Remove postgresql-server-dev-14 Configurations and Data
To remove postgresql-server-dev-14
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge postgresql-server-dev-14
Remove postgresql-server-dev-14 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove postgresql-server-dev-14
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postgresql-server-dev-14
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install postgresql-server-dev-14
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.