How to install PostgreSQL 10 on Debian 9

In this tutorial, I will show you How to install PostgreSQL 10 on Debian 9. You will see how to Install PostgreSQL 10 on Debian 9 is very easy and quick to install and use.

PostgreSQL 10 Released!

The PostgreSQL Global Development Group is pleased to announce the availability of PostgreSQL 10.

PostgreSQL 10 is a major new version of the world’s most advanced Open Source database. This release includes support for native partitioning, logical replication, SCRAM authentication, further advances in parallelism, and much, much more.

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PostgreSQL Apt Repository

Firstly we need to add PostgreSQL apt repository. Run the following command to add the repo in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list

sudo bash -c "echo deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ stretch-pgdg main >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list"

Import the signing key

wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | \
sudo apt-key add -


Update the package lists

apt -y update

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Install Postgresql

apt-get install postgresql-10 postgresql-contrib libpq-dev

Start ad enable Services of postgresql

systemctl start postgresql

systemctl enable postgresql

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PostgreSQL installation is done. If you want to use postgreSQL log in postgres account by typing following command

root@installvirtual:~# su - postgres
postgres@installvirtual:~$ psql
psql (10.0)
Type "help" for help.
postgres=# \du
List of roles
Role name | Attributes | Member of
-----------+------------------------------------------------------------+-----------
postgres | Superuser, Create role, Create DB, Replication, Bypass RLS | {}
postgres=#
postgres=#

Now use the postgresql as you want to use. To get the help use \h command.

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If you have any problem using this tutorial feel free to comment.

Reference: https://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/debian/