How To Install php8.1-phpdbg on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php8.1-phpdbg on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is php8.1-phpdbg
php8.1-phpdbg is:
This package provides the /usr/bin/phpdbg command interpreter, useful for stepthrough debugging of PHP code.
The following extensions are built in: Core date filter hash json libxml openssl pcntl pcre Reflection session sodium SPL standard zlib.
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 php8.1-phpdbg on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install php8.1-phpdbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php8.1-phpdbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php8.1-phpdbg
Install php8.1-phpdbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php8.1-phpdbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php8.1-phpdbg
Install php8.1-phpdbg 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 php8.1-phpdbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php8.1-phpdbg
How To Uninstall php8.1-phpdbg on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the php8.1-phpdbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php8.1-phpdbg
Uninstall php8.1-phpdbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php8.1-phpdbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php8.1-phpdbg
Remove php8.1-phpdbg Configurations and Data
To remove php8.1-phpdbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php8.1-phpdbg
Remove php8.1-phpdbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php8.1-phpdbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php8.1-phpdbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php8.1-phpdbg package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
