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How to Install PostgreSQL 9.6 on Linux Mint 18.1 Serena

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Question How to install PostgreSQL 9.6 on Linux Mint 18.1 Serena? Answer The PostgreSQL Global Development Group (PGDG) maintains an APT repository of PostgreSQL packages for Debian and Ubuntu located at http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ What's currently supported: Debian 7 (wheezy), 8 (jessie), 9 (stretch), and unstable (sid) Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty), 16.04 (xenial), 17.04 (zesty) Architectures: amd64 (64-bit x86), i386 (32-bit x86), ppc64el (little-endian 64-bit POWER; not on wheezy/precise) PostgreSQL 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 10devel Server extensions such as Slony-I, various PL languages, and datatypes Applications like pgadmin3, pgbouncer, and pgpool-II As Linux Mint 18.1 is based on Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial), here's the installation steps: Create a file at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/postgresql.list with the following command: $ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ xenial-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sour