postgresql-contrib software package provides additional facilities for PostgreSQL (supported version), 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 postgresql-contrib
postgresql-contrib is installed in your system.
Make ensure the postgresql-contrib package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep postgresql-contrib *
You will get with postgresql-contrib package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Databases |
| Package | postgresql-contrib |
| Version | 9.3+154 |
| Description | additional facilities for PostgreSQL (supported version) |
| Sub Section | Database |