How To Install php-zmq on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-zmq on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php-zmq
php-zmq is:
ZeroMQ is a software library that lets you quickly design and implement a fast message-based applications.
There are three methods to install php-zmq 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-zmq 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-zmq using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-zmq
Install php-zmq Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-zmq using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-zmq
Install php-zmq 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-zmq using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-zmq
How To Uninstall php-zmq on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php-zmq package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-zmq
Uninstall php-zmq And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-zmq and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-zmq
Remove php-zmq Configurations and Data
To remove php-zmq configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-zmq
Remove php-zmq configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-zmq configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-zmq
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-zmq package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
