Installing Apache AGE

Apache AGE is supported on the same platforms as the Postgres distribution you're using. Postgres versions 14 to 16 are supported for Apache AGE. For details, see:

• EDB Postgres Advanced Server Product Compatibility
• PostgreSQL Product Compatibility
• EDB Postgres Extended Server Product Compatibility

Installation

Before you begin the installation process:

• Install Postgres. See:

  • Installing EDB Postgres Advanced Server

  • Installing PostgreSQL

  • Installing EDB Postgres Extended Server

• Set up the repository.

  Setting up the repository is a one-time task. If you've already set up your repository, you don't need to perform this step.

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

Install the package

For SLES, RHEL and its derivatives the install command is:

sudo <package-manager> -y install edb-<postgres><postgres_version>-age1

Where:

• <package-manager>is the package manager used with your operating system:

  Package manager	Operating system
  dnf	RHEL 8/9 and derivatives
  zypper	SLES

• <postgres> is the distribution of Postgres you're using:

  Postgres distribution	Value
  PostgreSQL	pg
  EDB Postgres Advanced Server	as
  EDB Postgres Extended Server	postgresextended

• <postgres_version> is the version of Postgres you're using.

For example, to install Apache AGE for EDB Postgres Advanced Server 16 on a RHEL 8 platform:

sudo dnf -y install edb-as16-age1

For Debian and Ubuntu:

sudo <package-manager> -y install edb-<postgres><postgres_version>-age-1

Where:

• <package-manager>is apt-get for Debian and Ubuntu.

• <postgres> is the distribution of Postgres you're using:

  Postgres distribution	Value
  PostgreSQL	pg
  EDB Postgres Advanced Server	as
  EDB Postgres Extended Server	postgresextended

• <postgres_version> is the version of your Postgres.

For example, to install Apache AGE for EDB Postgres Advanced Server 16 on a Debian platform:

sudo apt-get -y install edb-as16-age-1