How To Install php-horde-oauth on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-oauth on Ubuntu 18.04. php-horde-oauth is Horde OAuth client/server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-oauth on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is php-horde-oauth

php-horde-oauth is:

An OAuth consumer (http://oauth.net) and OAuth infrastructure, and in the future will provide an OAuth server.

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-oauth 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-oauth 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-oauth using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-horde-oauth

Install php-horde-oauth Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-horde-oauth

Install php-horde-oauth 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-oauth using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-oauth

How To Uninstall php-horde-oauth on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the php-horde-oauth package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-horde-oauth

Uninstall php-horde-oauth And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-horde-oauth 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-oauth

Remove php-horde-oauth Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge php-horde-oauth

Remove php-horde-oauth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-horde-oauth

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Summary

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