Uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II v4

The following sections outline the process for uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II.

For information about uninstallling extensions, see Uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II extensions.

Uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II on an RHEL//Rocky Linux/AlmaLinux host

To uninstall EDB Pgpool-II, assume the identity of the root user and invoke the following command:

On RHEL/CentOS 7:

yum erase edb-pgpool<xx>

On RHEL/Rocky Linux/AlmaLinux 8:

dnf erase edb-pgpool<xx>

Where <xx> is the EDB Pgpool-II version.

Uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II on a Debian/Ubuntu host

To uninstall EDB Pgpool-II on a Debian/Ubuntu host, invoke the following command:

apt-get remove -y edb-pgpool<xx>

Where <xx> is the EDB Pgpool-II version you want to uninstall

Uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II on a SLES 12 host

To uninstall EDB Pgpool-II on a SLES host, assume the identity of the root user and invoke the following command:

zypper remove edb-pgpool<xx>

Where <xx> is the EDB Pgpool-II version you wish to uninstall.

Uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II Linux uninstaller

The EDB Pgpool-II graphical installer creates an uninstaller in the installation directory. If you have used the default installation directory, i.e. /opt/edb, then uninstaller will be in the /opt/edb/pgpool<x.y> (where <x.y> is the EDB Pgpool-II version you have installed).

  1. Navigate into the directory that contains the uninstaller and assume superuser privileges. Open the uninstaller and click Yes to begin uninstalling EDB Pgpool-II.

  2. The uninstallation process begins. Click OK when the uninstallation completes.