How To Install php-monolog on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-monolog on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php-monolog
php-monolog is:
Sends your logs to files, sockets, inboxes, databases and various web services
This library implements the PSR-3 interface that can be used in other libraries and applications to keep a maximum of interoperability, and make sure another compatible logger can always be used at a later time.
There are three methods to install php-monolog 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-monolog 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-monolog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-monolog
Install php-monolog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-monolog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-monolog
Install php-monolog 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-monolog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-monolog
How To Uninstall php-monolog on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php-monolog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-monolog
Uninstall php-monolog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-monolog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-monolog
Remove php-monolog Configurations and Data
To remove php-monolog configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-monolog
Remove php-monolog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-monolog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-monolog
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-monolog package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
