How To Install php-symfony-http-foundation on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-http-foundation on Ubuntu 18.04. php-symfony-http-foundation is object-oriented layer for the HTTP specification

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-http-foundation on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is php-symfony-http-foundation

php-symfony-http-foundation is:

The Symfony HttpFoundation Component provides an object-oriented abstraction for dealing with requests, responses, uploaded files, cookies and sessions.

Symfony is a PHP framework, a set of tools and a development methodology.

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

sudo apt-get -y install php-symfony-http-foundation

Install php-symfony-http-foundation Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-symfony-http-foundation

Install php-symfony-http-foundation 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-symfony-http-foundation using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-symfony-http-foundation

How To Uninstall php-symfony-http-foundation on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the php-symfony-http-foundation package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-symfony-http-foundation

Uninstall php-symfony-http-foundation And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-symfony-http-foundation and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-symfony-http-foundation

Remove php-symfony-http-foundation Configurations and Data

To remove php-symfony-http-foundation configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-symfony-http-foundation

Remove php-symfony-http-foundation configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-symfony-http-foundation

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-http-foundation package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.