How To Install php-horde-xml-element on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-xml-element on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php-horde-xml-element
php-horde-xml-element is:
An element object that can be used to provide SimpleXML-like functionality over a DOM object. The main advantage over using SimpleXML is the ability to add multiple levels of new elements in a single call, without introducing “ghost” objects.
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-xml-element 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-xml-element 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-xml-element using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-horde-xml-element
Install php-horde-xml-element Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-horde-xml-element using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-horde-xml-element
Install php-horde-xml-element 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-xml-element using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-xml-element
How To Uninstall php-horde-xml-element on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php-horde-xml-element package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-horde-xml-element
Uninstall php-horde-xml-element And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-horde-xml-element 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-xml-element
Remove php-horde-xml-element Configurations and Data
To remove php-horde-xml-element configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-horde-xml-element
Remove php-horde-xml-element configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-horde-xml-element configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-horde-xml-element
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-xml-element package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
