How To Install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge on Debian 9. php-symfony-phpunit-bridge is integration for PHPUnit with Symfony Components

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge on Debian 9.

What is php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

php-symfony-phpunit-bridge is:

The Symfony PHPUnit Bridge integrates PHPUnit with various Symfony Components.

PHPUnit is a unit testing suite for the PHP language, modelled on the xUnit testing framework.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

Install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

Install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge 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-phpunit-bridge using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

How To Uninstall php-symfony-phpunit-bridge on Debian 9

To uninstall only the php-symfony-phpunit-bridge package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

Uninstall php-symfony-phpunit-bridge And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

Remove php-symfony-phpunit-bridge Configurations and Data

To remove php-symfony-phpunit-bridge configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

Remove php-symfony-phpunit-bridge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-symfony-phpunit-bridge

Dependencies

php-symfony-phpunit-bridge have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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