How To Install php7.2-sybase on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.2-sybase on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php7.2-sybase
php7.2-sybase is:
This package provides the Sybase module(s) for PHP.
PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML.
There are three methods to install php7.2-sybase 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 php7.2-sybase Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.2-sybase using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php7.2-sybase
Install php7.2-sybase Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.2-sybase using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php7.2-sybase
Install php7.2-sybase 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 php7.2-sybase using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php7.2-sybase
How To Uninstall php7.2-sybase on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php7.2-sybase package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php7.2-sybase
Uninstall php7.2-sybase And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php7.2-sybase and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php7.2-sybase
Remove php7.2-sybase Configurations and Data
To remove php7.2-sybase configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php7.2-sybase
Remove php7.2-sybase configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php7.2-sybase configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php7.2-sybase
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.2-sybase package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
