How To Install php7.4-xsl on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php7.4-xsl on Ubuntu 20.04. php7.4-xsl is XSL module for PHP (dummy) XSL module for PHP (dummy)

Introduction

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

What is php7.4-xsl

php7.4-xsl is:

This package is a transitional dummy package and can be safely removed.

Package: php7.4-xsl Architecture: all 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: 68 Depends: php7.4-common, php7.4-xml Filename: pool/universe/p/php7.4/php7.4-xsl_7.4.3-4ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 8868 MD5sum: 56042ff9fcde9696cd893f6528b59c1d SHA1: abb7660a0fbd60157602d2fcaa368acbfa794e9d SHA256: 99ea4204fa18dd1d48decdd2571fd1cb9086ca29e101350459faea8a786a5312 Homepage: http://www.php.net/ Description-en: XSL module for PHP (dummy) This package is a transitional dummy package and can be safely removed.

There are three methods to install php7.4-xsl 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-xsl 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-xsl using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install php7.4-xsl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php7.4-xsl

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

sudo aptitude -y install php7.4-xsl

How To Uninstall php7.4-xsl on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove php7.4-xsl

Uninstall php7.4-xsl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php7.4-xsl 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-xsl

Remove php7.4-xsl Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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