How To Install php7.4-bcmath on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-bcmath
on Debian 11.
What is php7.4-bcmath
php7.4-bcmath is:
This package provides the Bcmath module(s) for PHP.
PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML.
There are three methods to install php7.4-bcmath
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install php7.4-bcmath Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.4-bcmath
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php7.4-bcmath
Install php7.4-bcmath Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.4-bcmath
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php7.4-bcmath
Install php7.4-bcmath 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 php7.4-bcmath
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php7.4-bcmath
How To Uninstall php7.4-bcmath on Debian 11
To uninstall only the php7.4-bcmath
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php7.4-bcmath
Uninstall php7.4-bcmath And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php7.4-bcmath
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php7.4-bcmath
Remove php7.4-bcmath Configurations and Data
To remove php7.4-bcmath
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php7.4-bcmath
Remove php7.4-bcmath configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php7.4-bcmath
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php7.4-bcmath
Dependencies
php7.4-bcmath have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-bcmath
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.