Install on linux

Ubuntu

Use the PostgreSQL Apt Repository. This will integrate with your normal systems and patch management, and provide automatic updates for all supported version of PostgreSQK throughout the support lifetime of PostgreSQL.

To use the apt reporitory follow hese steps:

1. Create the file repository configuration

   sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt $(lsb_release -cs)-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list'
   

2. Import the repository signing key

   wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | sudo apt-key add -
   

3. Update the package lists

   sudo apt-get update
   

4. Install the latest version of postgreSQL

   sudo apt-get -y install postgresql
   

Note:

    If you want a specific version, use 'postgresql-12' or similar instead of 'postgresql':