How To Install php-symfony-process on Debian 10

Learn how to install php-symfony-process on Debian 10 with this tutorial. php-symfony-process is execute commands in sub-processes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-process on Debian 10.

What is php-symfony-process

php-symfony-process is:

The Symfony Process Component helps with executing commands in sub-processes by providing easy access to standard and error output in real-time. It is especially handy for dealing with long running sub-processes due to its feature to run them asynchronously, while still providing access to their full and incremental output. It additionally supports signals, provides the PID of a sub-process and allows the definition of process timeouts.

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

There are three methods to install php-symfony-process on Debian 10. 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-process 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-process using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-symfony-process

Install php-symfony-process Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-symfony-process

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

sudo aptitude -y install php-symfony-process

How To Uninstall php-symfony-process on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove php-symfony-process

Uninstall php-symfony-process And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-symfony-process and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-symfony-process

Remove php-symfony-process Configurations and Data

To remove php-symfony-process configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-symfony-process

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-symfony-process

Dependencies

php-symfony-process have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-process package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.