How To Install php7.4-sqlite3 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-sqlite3 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is php7.4-sqlite3
php7.4-sqlite3 is:
This package provides the SQLite3 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.
Package: php7.4-sqlite3 Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.4.3-4ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: php Source: php7.4 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 128 Provides: php-pdo-sqlite, php-sqlite3, php7.4-pdo-sqlite Depends: php-common (>= 1:73), ucf, php7.4-common (= 7.4.3-4ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.14.0) Filename: pool/main/p/php7.4/php7.4-sqlite3_7.4.3-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 27016 MD5sum: 13d9b6fbc56d5e9d781918d9fb8d330a SHA1: 5fe5d59d93413c344631b4a7546946691458ff93 SHA256: 728b685620e9a8e88e8d24af74ec0143d3e1bc9e81ea273f441b1ac8566ad756 Homepage: http://www.php.net/ Description-en: SQLite3 module for PHP This package provides the SQLite3 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-sqlite3 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install php7.4-sqlite3 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-sqlite3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php7.4-sqlite3
Install php7.4-sqlite3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php7.4-sqlite3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php7.4-sqlite3
Install php7.4-sqlite3 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 php7.4-sqlite3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php7.4-sqlite3
How To Uninstall php7.4-sqlite3 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the php7.4-sqlite3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php7.4-sqlite3
Uninstall php7.4-sqlite3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php7.4-sqlite3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php7.4-sqlite3
Remove php7.4-sqlite3 Configurations and Data
To remove php7.4-sqlite3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php7.4-sqlite3
Remove php7.4-sqlite3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php7.4-sqlite3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php7.4-sqlite3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-sqlite3 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.