How to completly remove postgresql from Ubuntu 13.04?
You can remove PostgreSQL completely by running the following commands:
sudo apt-get purge 'postgresql-*'
sudo apt-get autoremove 'postgresql-*'
apt-get --purge remove postgresql-common
With dpkg --info <packagename>
you can see, which is required by this current package. In most cases, there is a simple package, which is needed by all. This can be removed with apt.
psql
is from postgresql-client
package. So - remove it using the full name of the package:
apt-get remove postgresql-client-9.1