How To Install php7.4-sybase on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-sybase on Ubuntu 20.04. php7.4-sybase is Sybase module for PHP Sybase module for PHP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-sybase on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is php7.4-sybase

php7.4-sybase is:

This package provides the Sybase 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-sybase Architecture: amd64 Version: 7.4.3-4ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/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: 64 Provides: php-pdo-dblib, php7.4-pdo-dblib Depends: php-common (>= 1:73), ucf, php7.4-common (= 7.4.3-4ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libsybdb5 (>= 0.63) Filename: pool/universe/p/php7.4/php7.4-sybase_7.4.3-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 12252 MD5sum: 4ed70091ae72d0954ddadc42e34624f7 SHA1: 6eb0a501b924c4126194eeb9ccc938463f14aa0b SHA256: 59698677971aa6729f9417ea9920fb98993b250277d7a216c80e7b5a120a9dcd Homepage: http://www.php.net/ Description-en: Sybase module for PHP This package provides the Sybase 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-sybase 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-sybase 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-sybase using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php7.4-sybase

Install php7.4-sybase Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php7.4-sybase using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php7.4-sybase

Install php7.4-sybase 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-sybase using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php7.4-sybase

How To Uninstall php7.4-sybase on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the php7.4-sybase package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php7.4-sybase

Uninstall php7.4-sybase And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php7.4-sybase 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-sybase

Remove php7.4-sybase Configurations and Data

To remove php7.4-sybase configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php7.4-sybase

Remove php7.4-sybase configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php7.4-sybase configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php7.4-sybase

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-sybase package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.