How To Install libphp-magpierss on Debian 10

Learn how to install libphp-magpierss on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libphp-magpierss is provides an XML-based RSS parser in PHP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libphp-magpierss on Debian 10.

What is libphp-magpierss

libphp-magpierss is:

MagpieRSS is an XML-based RSS parser in PHP. It attempts to be “PHP-like”, and simple to use.

Some features include:

  • supports RSS 0.9 - 1.0, with limited RSS 2.0 support
  • supports namespaces, and modules, including mod_content and mod_event
  • open minded
  • simple, functional interface, to object oriented backend parser
  • automatic caching of parsed RSS objects makes its easy to integrate
  • supports conditional GET with Last-Modified, and ETag
  • uses constants for easy override of default behaviour
  • heavily commented

There are three methods to install libphp-magpierss on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libphp-magpierss Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libphp-magpierss using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libphp-magpierss

Install libphp-magpierss Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libphp-magpierss using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libphp-magpierss

Install libphp-magpierss Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libphp-magpierss using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libphp-magpierss

How To Uninstall libphp-magpierss on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libphp-magpierss package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libphp-magpierss

Uninstall libphp-magpierss And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libphp-magpierss and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libphp-magpierss

Remove libphp-magpierss Configurations and Data

To remove libphp-magpierss configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libphp-magpierss

Remove libphp-magpierss configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libphp-magpierss configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libphp-magpierss

Dependencies

libphp-magpierss have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libphp-magpierss package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.