Installing Hadoop Foreign Data Wrapper on AlmaLinux 8 or Rocky Linux 8 x86_64 v2

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process:

  • Install EDB Postgres Advanced Server on the same host. See Installing EDB Postgres Advanced Server.

  • Set up the repository

    Setting up the repository is a one-time task. If you have already set up your repository, you do not need to perform this step.

    To set up the repository, go to EDB repositories and follow the instructions provided there.

  • Address other prerequisites

    # Install the EPEL repository:
    sudo dnf -y install epel-release
    #  Enable additional repositories to resolve dependencies:
    sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled powertools

Install the package

sudo dnf -y install edb-as14-hdfs-fdw

Where 14 is the version of EDB Postgres Advanced Server. Replace 14 with the version of EDB Postgres Advanced Server you are using.