How To Install php-symfony-mercure on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-mercure on Debian 12.
What is php-symfony-mercure
php-symfony-mercure is:
The Symfony Mercure Component implements the “publisher” part of the Mercure Protocol.
Mercure is a protocol allowing to push data updates to web browsers and other HTTP clients in a convenient, fast, reliable and battery-efficient way. It is especially useful to publish real-time updates of resources served through web APIs, to reactive web and mobile apps.
Symfony is a PHP framework, a set of tools and a development methodology.
There are three methods to install php-symfony-mercure 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-symfony-mercure 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-mercure using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-symfony-mercure
Install php-symfony-mercure Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-symfony-mercure using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-symfony-mercure
Install php-symfony-mercure 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-symfony-mercure using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-symfony-mercure
How To Uninstall php-symfony-mercure on Debian 12
To uninstall only the php-symfony-mercure package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-symfony-mercure
Uninstall php-symfony-mercure And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-symfony-mercure and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-symfony-mercure
Remove php-symfony-mercure Configurations and Data
To remove php-symfony-mercure configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-symfony-mercure
Remove php-symfony-mercure configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-symfony-mercure configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-symfony-mercure
Dependencies
php-symfony-mercure have the following dependencies:
- php-common
- php-symfony-http-client
- php-symfony-http-foundation
- php-symfony-web-link
- php-symfony-deprecation-contracts
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-mercure package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
