How To Install php-rrd on Debian 12

Learn how to install php-rrd on Debian 12 with this tutorial. php-rrd is PHP bindings to rrd tool system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-rrd on Debian 12.

What is php-rrd

php-rrd is:

Procedural and simple OO wrapper for rrdtool - data logging and graphing system for time series data.

This is empty package that depends on default PHP version.

There are three methods to install php-rrd 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-rrd 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-rrd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-rrd

Install php-rrd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-rrd

Install php-rrd 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-rrd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-rrd

How To Uninstall php-rrd on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove php-rrd

Uninstall php-rrd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-rrd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-rrd

Remove php-rrd Configurations and Data

To remove php-rrd configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-rrd

Remove php-rrd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-rrd

Dependencies

php-rrd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-rrd package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.