Information about the package, postgresql-jdbc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The postgresql-jdbc package is designed for, JDBC driver for PostgreSQL.
Package Name:
postgresql-jdbc
Summary:
JDBC driver for PostgreSQL
Description:
PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system. The postgresql-jdbc package includes the .jar files needed for Java programs to access a PostgreSQL database.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
8.4.704
Release:
2.el6
Size:
404 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD and ASL 2.0
Control the postgresql-jdbc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install postgresql-jdbc
This command will install postgresql-jdbc on the server.
yum remove postgresql-jdbc
This command will un-install postgresql-jdbc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove postgresql-jdbc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove postgresql-jdbc
This command will un-install postgresql-jdbc 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-jdbc when using the -y flag.
yum update postgresql-jdbc
This command will update postgresql-jdbc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove postgresql-jdbc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update postgresql-jdbc
This command will update postgresql-jdbc 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-jdbc when using the -y flag.
yum info postgresql-jdbc
This command will show you core information about the postgresql-jdbc package.
yum deplist postgresql-jdbc
This command will show you the dependencies for postgresql-jdbc. 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-jdbc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on postgresql-jdbc. 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.