How To Install php-react-promise on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-react-promise on Ubuntu 18.04. php-react-promise is lightweight implementation of CommonJS Promises/A for PHP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-react-promise on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is php-react-promise

php-react-promise is:

React/Promise provides several useful promise-related concepts, such as joining multiple promises and mapping and reducing collections of promises.

There are three methods to install php-react-promise on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-react-promise 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-react-promise using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-react-promise

Install php-react-promise Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php-react-promise using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php-react-promise

Install php-react-promise 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install php-react-promise using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-react-promise

How To Uninstall php-react-promise on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the php-react-promise package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-react-promise

Uninstall php-react-promise And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-react-promise and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-react-promise

Remove php-react-promise Configurations and Data

To remove php-react-promise configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-react-promise

Remove php-react-promise configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php-react-promise configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-react-promise

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-react-promise package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.