Information about the package, postgresql-odbc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The postgresql-odbc package is designed for, PostgreSQL ODBC driver.
Package Name:
postgresql-odbc
Summary:
PostgreSQL ODBC driver
Description:
This package includes the driver needed for applications to access a PostgreSQL system via ODBC (Open Database Connectivity).
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
08.04.0200
Release:
1.el6
Size:
267 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the postgresql-odbc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install postgresql-odbc
This command will install postgresql-odbc on the server.
yum remove postgresql-odbc
This command will un-install postgresql-odbc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove postgresql-odbc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove postgresql-odbc
This command will un-install postgresql-odbc on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove postgresql-odbc when using the -y flag.
yum update postgresql-odbc
This command will update postgresql-odbc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove postgresql-odbc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update postgresql-odbc
This command will update postgresql-odbc to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove postgresql-odbc when using the -y flag.
yum info postgresql-odbc
This command will show you core information about the postgresql-odbc package.
yum deplist postgresql-odbc
This command will show you the dependencies for postgresql-odbc. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update postgresql-odbc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on postgresql-odbc. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.