How To Install libgv-php7 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgv-php7 on Debian 10.
What is libgv-php7
libgv-php7 is:
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This package contains the PHP7 bindings.
There are three methods to install libgv-php7 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgv-php7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgv-php7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgv-php7
Install libgv-php7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgv-php7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgv-php7
Install libgv-php7 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 libgv-php7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgv-php7
How To Uninstall libgv-php7 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libgv-php7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgv-php7
Uninstall libgv-php7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgv-php7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgv-php7
Remove libgv-php7 Configurations and Data
To remove libgv-php7 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgv-php7
Remove libgv-php7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgv-php7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgv-php7
Dependencies
libgv-php7 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgv-php7 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.