Installing Steampipe Postgres FDW

Each Steampipe plugin is distributed as a distinct Steampipe Postgres FDW. They are available for download in the Releases for the corresponding plugin repo, however it is simplest to install them with the Steampipe Postgres FDW install script:

The installer will prompt you for the plugin name and version, determine the OS, system architecture, and Postgres version, and download the appropriate package. It will use pg_config determine where to install the files, prompt for confirmation, and then copy them:

If you don't want to use the installer, you can download, extract, and install the files yourself. There are downloadable tar.gz packages for all platforms available in the Releases for the corresponding plugin's Github repo (e.g. https://github.com/turbot/steampipe-plugin-aws/releases).

The tar.gz includes an install.sh script that you can run to install files, or you can copy them manually: