Package postgresql-contrib

Extension modules distributed with PostgreSQL

http://www.postgresql.org/

The postgresql-contrib package contains various extension modules that are
included in the PostgreSQL distribution.

Version: 16.1

See also: postgresql, postgresql-server, postgresql-server-devel.

General Commands

oid2name resolve OIDs and file nodes in a PostgreSQL data directory
pg_amcheck checks for corruption in one or more PostgreSQL databases
pg_archivecleanup clean up PostgreSQL WAL archive files
pg_recvlogical control PostgreSQL logical decoding streams
pg_test_fsync determine fastest wal_sync_method for PostgreSQL
pg_test_timing measure timing overhead
pg_waldump display a human-readable rendering of the write-ahead log of a PostgreSQL database cluster
pgbench run a benchmark test on PostgreSQL
vacuumlo remove orphaned large objects from a PostgreSQL database

Library Functions

dblink executes a query in a remote database
dblink_build_sql_delete builds a DELETE statement using supplied values for primary key field values
dblink_build_sql_insert builds an INSERT statement using a local tuple, replacing the primary key field values with alternative supplied values
dblink_build_sql_update builds an UPDATE statement using a local tuple, replacing the primary key field values with alternative supplied values
dblink_cancel_query cancels any active query on the named connection
dblink_close closes a cursor in a remote database
dblink_connect opens a persistent connection to a remote database
dblink_connect_u opens a persistent connection to a remote database, insecurely
dblink_disconnect closes a persistent connection to a remote database
dblink_error_message gets last error message on the named connection
dblink_exec executes a command in a remote database
dblink_fetch returns rows from an open cursor in a remote database
dblink_get_connections returns the names of all open named dblink connections
dblink_get_notify retrieve async notifications on a connection
dblink_get_pkey returns the positions and field names of a relation's primary key fields
dblink_get_result gets an async query result
dblink_is_busy checks if connection is busy with an async query
dblink_open opens a cursor in a remote database
dblink_send_query sends an async query to a remote database