How To Install php7.4-snmp on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-snmp on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is php7.4-snmp
php7.4-snmp is:
This package provides the SNMP 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.
Package: php7.4-snmp Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.4.3-4ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: php Source: php7.4 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 88 Provides: php-snmp Depends: php-common (>= 1:73), ucf, php7.4-common (= 7.4.3-4ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libsnmp35 (>= 5.8+dfsg) Recommends: snmp Filename: pool/main/p/php7.4/php7.4-snmp_7.4.3-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 18788 MD5sum: 5926f8888b3327d042fb57118116eda1 SHA1: 2650ee3bd5f7c9f665873edc0a473687f92133cb SHA256: 974e752bd137feab3b7a86aadc9a128ba5c23795044926fbee07106d46880046 Homepage: http://www.php.net/ Description-en: SNMP module for PHP This package provides the SNMP 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 php7.4-snmp on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install php7.4-snmp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.4-snmp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php7.4-snmp
Install php7.4-snmp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.4-snmp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php7.4-snmp
Install php7.4-snmp 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 php7.4-snmp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php7.4-snmp
How To Uninstall php7.4-snmp on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the php7.4-snmp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php7.4-snmp
Uninstall php7.4-snmp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php7.4-snmp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php7.4-snmp
Remove php7.4-snmp Configurations and Data
To remove php7.4-snmp configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php7.4-snmp
Remove php7.4-snmp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php7.4-snmp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php7.4-snmp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-snmp package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
