// Install PgAgent

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install pgagent

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// PG database setup

// Run in PG

CREATE EXTENSION pgagent;

/*

This command will create a number of tables and other objects in a schema called ‘pgagent’.

The database must also have the pl/pgsql procedural language installed.

*/

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// add pl/pgsql extention

// Run in PG

CREATE LANGUAGE plpgsql;

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// Run and test PgAgent

sudo su - postgres

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// start the service

/usr/bin/pgagent dbname=postgres user=postgres

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// Start the service and enable at boot

sudo systemctl daemon-reload

sudo systemctl start pgagent.service

sudo systemctl enable pgagent.service