How To Install php-net-url on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-net-url on Debian 9. php-net-url is Easy parsing of Urls

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-net-url on Debian 9.

What is php-net-url

php-net-url is:

Provides easy parsing of URLs and their constituent parts.

NOTE: This module is declared obsolete by its upstream, and superseded by the Net::URL2 module

There are three methods to install php-net-url on Debian 9. 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-net-url 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-net-url using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-net-url

Install php-net-url Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-net-url

Install php-net-url 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install php-net-url using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-net-url

How To Uninstall php-net-url on Debian 9

To uninstall only the php-net-url package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-net-url

Uninstall php-net-url And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-net-url and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-net-url

Remove php-net-url Configurations and Data

To remove php-net-url configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-net-url

Remove php-net-url configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-net-url

Dependencies

php-net-url have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-net-url package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.