How To Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection on Debian 9.
What is php-phpdocumentor-reflection
php-phpdocumentor-reflection is:
This library makes it possible to statically reflect one or more files and create an object graph representing your application’s structure, including accompanying in-source documentation using DocBlocks.
phpDocumentor makes it possible to generate documentation from PHP source code.
There are three methods to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php-phpdocumentor-reflection using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-phpdocumentor-reflection
Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-phpdocumentor-reflection using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-phpdocumentor-reflection
Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection 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 php-phpdocumentor-reflection using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-phpdocumentor-reflection
How To Uninstall php-phpdocumentor-reflection on Debian 9
To uninstall only the php-phpdocumentor-reflection package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-phpdocumentor-reflection
Uninstall php-phpdocumentor-reflection And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-phpdocumentor-reflection and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-phpdocumentor-reflection
Remove php-phpdocumentor-reflection Configurations and Data
To remove php-phpdocumentor-reflection configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-phpdocumentor-reflection
Remove php-phpdocumentor-reflection configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-phpdocumentor-reflection configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-phpdocumentor-reflection
Dependencies
php-phpdocumentor-reflection have the following dependencies:
- php-common
- php-psr-log
- php-psr-log
- php-parser
- php-parser
- php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock
- php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
