How To Install php-uploadprogress on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-uploadprogress on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php-uploadprogress
php-uploadprogress is:
An PHP extension to track progress of a file upload.
There are three methods to install php-uploadprogress 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-uploadprogress 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-uploadprogress using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-uploadprogress
Install php-uploadprogress Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-uploadprogress using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-uploadprogress
Install php-uploadprogress 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-uploadprogress using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-uploadprogress
How To Uninstall php-uploadprogress on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php-uploadprogress package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-uploadprogress
Uninstall php-uploadprogress And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-uploadprogress and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-uploadprogress
Remove php-uploadprogress Configurations and Data
To remove php-uploadprogress configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-uploadprogress
Remove php-uploadprogress configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-uploadprogress configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-uploadprogress
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-uploadprogress package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
