Install Postgresql on Ubuntu 16
Installation Postgresql on Ubuntu 16:
Date Posted: 21-07-2017
Postgresql is a database server which is similar to mysql. In this post, we will explain on how to install postgresql on ubuntu host
Prerequisites:
- Ubuntu Host with root access.
Implementation:
Perform the update on the server
apt-get update
Install the postgresql and postgresql-contrib package.
apt-get install postgresql postgresql-contrib
Enable postgesql service on reboot safe.
systemctl enable postgresql
Start the postgresql server.
systemctl start postgresql
To access postgresql, use the below command.
sudo -u postgresql psql
To exit from postgresql prompt,
\q
