How To Install php-remctl on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-remctl on Debian 12.
What is php-remctl
php-remctl is:
The PECL remctl module for PHP, which provides native PHP bindings for the libremctl client library.
remctl is a client/server protocol for executing specific commands on a remote system with Kerberos authentication. The allowable commands must be listed in a server configuration file, and the executable run on the server may be mapped to any command name. Each command is also associated with an ACL containing a list of Kerberos principals authorized to run that command.
There are three methods to install php-remctl on Debian 12. 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-remctl 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-remctl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-remctl
Install php-remctl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-remctl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-remctl
Install php-remctl 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-remctl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-remctl
How To Uninstall php-remctl on Debian 12
To uninstall only the php-remctl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-remctl
Uninstall php-remctl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-remctl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-remctl
Remove php-remctl Configurations and Data
To remove php-remctl configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-remctl
Remove php-remctl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-remctl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-remctl
Dependencies
php-remctl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-remctl package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.