How To Install php-doctrine-instantiator on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-doctrine-instantiator on Ubuntu 18.04. php-doctrine-instantiator is lightweight utility to instantiate objects in PHP

Introduction

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

What is php-doctrine-instantiator

php-doctrine-instantiator is:

Doctrine Instantiator provides a simple API to build objects without directly relying on the serialization hack that has been explicitly used by all other data mappers for quite some time.

There are three methods to install php-doctrine-instantiator 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-instantiator 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-instantiator using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install php-doctrine-instantiator Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-doctrine-instantiator

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

sudo aptitude -y install php-doctrine-instantiator

How To Uninstall php-doctrine-instantiator on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove php-doctrine-instantiator

Uninstall php-doctrine-instantiator And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-doctrine-instantiator 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-instantiator

Remove php-doctrine-instantiator Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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