To install PostgreSQL on your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS server, just follow these steps:
- First, log in to your Ubuntu server as the root user using your favorite SSH client.
- Next, you’ll want to make sure your operating system is up-to-date. Use the following command to install all the latest packages:
sudo apt-get update
- Now that your system is up-to-date, you can install PostgreSQL using the command:
apt-get -y install postgresql postgresql-contrib
- The installation process may take a few minutes.
- Once PostgreSQL has finished installing successfully, restart the service with the following command:
service postgresql restart
And there you have it!
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