Clean Postgres Install
Tags: postgresql Category: DevOps
# Follow the commands:
sudo apt-get --purge remove postgresql
# List all postgres related packages:
dpkg -l | grep postgres
remove all the above listed packages using the command :
apt-get --purge remove package1 package2 ..
# Confirm all the files and folders related to postgres/postgresql are deleted using the command :
whereis postgres
whereis postgresql
# Remove all the files and folders listed using rm command.
# Delete the user postgres using the command :
userdel -f postgres