How to Install pgagent software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install pgagent software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

pgagent software package provides job scheduler for PostgreSQL, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install pgagent 

pgagent is installed in your system.

Make ensure the pgagent package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep pgagent *

You will get with pgagent package name, version, architecture and description in a table

pgagent package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Miscellaneous
Package pgagent
Version 3.3.0-1
Description job scheduler for PostgreSQL
Sub Section misc


See Also, How to uninstall or remove pgagent software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?