How to install Postgres 13 in Linux Mint 20.2
Hey gang - here's how you can easily install Postgres 13 on your shiny new Linux Mint 20 computer.
Add the deb url to your sources list
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ focal-pgdg main" > \
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/postgresql.list'
Add postgres' official key
wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | sudo apt-key add -
Update and upgrade apt
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
Install postgresql-13
sudo apt-get install postgresql-13 postgresql-client-13
Run the postgres 13 service
sudo systemctl status postgresql
Verify you have everything installed
psql --version
psql (PostgreSQL) 13.5 (Ubuntu 13.5-1.pgdg20.04+1)
You're done!