Quick Answer: How to Install Postgresql in Linux?

For YUM installations (Fedora / Red Hat / CentOS / Scientific Linux)

• Head over to PostgreSQL Yum Repository.
• Select the version of PostgreSQL that you want to install and then your OS, version and architecture.
• Install the RPM.
• Do a quick search which will show you available packages for postgres.

How do I start PostgreSQL on Ubuntu?

Installing PostgreSQL using APT

1. Log into your server via SSH.
2. Access root by running the following command: sudo su –
3. To install PostgreSQL, as well as the necessary server software, run the following command:
4. Configure PostgreSQL to start up upon server boot.
5. Start PostgreSQL.

How do I install PostgreSQL?

To Install PostgreSQL via Graphical Mode

• Download PGInstaller here.
• Click on the executable file to run the installer.
• Select your preferred language.
• Specify directory where you want to install PostgreSQL.
• Specify PostgreSQL server port.
• Specify data directory to initialize PostgreSQL database.