How To Install php-horde-crypt-blowfish on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-crypt-blowfish on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php-horde-crypt-blowfish
php-horde-crypt-blowfish is:
Provides blowfish encryption/decryption for PHP string data.
This package is part of Horde, a web application Framework written in PHP with modules like IMP (webmail), Turba (contacts), Kronolith (calendar), Nag (task list), Gollem (file manager), etc.
There are three methods to install php-horde-crypt-blowfish 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-horde-crypt-blowfish 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-horde-crypt-blowfish using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-horde-crypt-blowfish
Install php-horde-crypt-blowfish Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-horde-crypt-blowfish using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-horde-crypt-blowfish
Install php-horde-crypt-blowfish 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-horde-crypt-blowfish using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-crypt-blowfish
How To Uninstall php-horde-crypt-blowfish on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php-horde-crypt-blowfish package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-horde-crypt-blowfish
Uninstall php-horde-crypt-blowfish And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-horde-crypt-blowfish and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-horde-crypt-blowfish
Remove php-horde-crypt-blowfish Configurations and Data
To remove php-horde-crypt-blowfish configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-horde-crypt-blowfish
Remove php-horde-crypt-blowfish configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-horde-crypt-blowfish configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-horde-crypt-blowfish
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-crypt-blowfish package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
