How To Install php-doctrine-dbal on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-doctrine-dbal on Ubuntu 18.04. php-doctrine-dbal is database abstraction layer for Doctrine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-doctrine-dbal on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is php-doctrine-dbal

php-doctrine-dbal is:

Database Abstraction Layer. Powerful database abstraction layer with many features for database schema introspection, schema management and PDO abstraction.

The Doctrine Project provides several libraries primarily focused on database storage and object mapping.

There are three methods to install php-doctrine-dbal 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 php-doctrine-dbal Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install php-doctrine-dbal using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-doctrine-dbal

Install php-doctrine-dbal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php-doctrine-dbal using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php-doctrine-dbal

Install php-doctrine-dbal 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 php-doctrine-dbal using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-doctrine-dbal

How To Uninstall php-doctrine-dbal on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the php-doctrine-dbal package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-doctrine-dbal

Uninstall php-doctrine-dbal And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-doctrine-dbal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-doctrine-dbal

Remove php-doctrine-dbal Configurations and Data

To remove php-doctrine-dbal configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-doctrine-dbal

Remove php-doctrine-dbal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php-doctrine-dbal configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-doctrine-dbal

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-doctrine-dbal package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.