How To Install php-symfony-routing on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-routing on Ubuntu 18.04. php-symfony-routing is associate a request with code that generates a response

Introduction

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

What is php-symfony-routing

php-symfony-routing is:

The Symfony Routing Component makes it easy to map HTTP requests to the code of an application that is able to process the request and generates a corresponding response. It thus serves as a router for an application, but should not be confused with a network router.

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

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

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

Install php-symfony-routing Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-symfony-routing

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

sudo aptitude -y install php-symfony-routing

How To Uninstall php-symfony-routing on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove php-symfony-routing

Uninstall php-symfony-routing And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-symfony-routing 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-routing

Remove php-symfony-routing Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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