How To Install php-symfony-security-csrf on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-security-csrf on Debian 9. php-symfony-security-csrf is infrastructure for authorization systems - CSRF protection

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-security-csrf on Debian 9.

What is php-symfony-security-csrf

php-symfony-security-csrf is:

The Symfony Security Component - CSRF Library provides a class CsrfTokenManager for generating and validating CSRF (cross-site request forgery) tokens.

The Security Component makes it possible to easily separate authorization logic from user providers that hold the users credentials. It ships with facilities for authenticating using HTTP basic or digest authentication, interactive form login or X.509 certificate login. Furthermore it optionally also allows an application to implement its own authentication strategies.

Symfony is a PHP framework, a set of tools and a development methodology.

There are three methods to install php-symfony-security-csrf 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-symfony-security-csrf 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-symfony-security-csrf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-symfony-security-csrf

Install php-symfony-security-csrf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php-symfony-security-csrf using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php-symfony-security-csrf

Install php-symfony-security-csrf 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-symfony-security-csrf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-symfony-security-csrf

How To Uninstall php-symfony-security-csrf on Debian 9

To uninstall only the php-symfony-security-csrf package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-symfony-security-csrf

Uninstall php-symfony-security-csrf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-symfony-security-csrf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-symfony-security-csrf

Remove php-symfony-security-csrf Configurations and Data

To remove php-symfony-security-csrf configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-symfony-security-csrf

Remove php-symfony-security-csrf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-symfony-security-csrf

Dependencies

php-symfony-security-csrf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-security-csrf package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.