How To Install php8.1-rrd on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php8.1-rrd on Ubuntu 22.04. php8.1-rrd is PHP bindings to rrd tool system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php8.1-rrd on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is php8.1-rrd

php8.1-rrd is:

Procedural and simple OO wrapper for rrdtool - data logging and graphing system for time series data.

There are three methods to install php8.1-rrd 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-rrd 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-rrd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php8.1-rrd

Install php8.1-rrd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php8.1-rrd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php8.1-rrd

Install php8.1-rrd 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-rrd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php8.1-rrd

How To Uninstall php8.1-rrd on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the php8.1-rrd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php8.1-rrd

Uninstall php8.1-rrd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php8.1-rrd 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-rrd

Remove php8.1-rrd Configurations and Data

To remove php8.1-rrd configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php8.1-rrd

Remove php8.1-rrd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php8.1-rrd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php8.1-rrd

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php8.1-rrd package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.