How To Install zendframework on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install zendframework on Ubuntu 18.04. zendframework is powerful PHP framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zendframework on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is zendframework

zendframework is:

Extending the art & spirit of PHP, Zend Framework is based on simplicity, object-oriented best practices, corporate friendly licensing, and a rigorously tested agile codebase. Zend Framework is focused on building more secure, reliable, and modern Web 2.0 applications & web services, and consuming widely available APIs from leading vendors like Google, Amazon, Yahoo!, Flickr, as well as API providers and cataloguers like StrikeIron and ProgrammableWeb.

There are three methods to install zendframework 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 zendframework Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install zendframework using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install zendframework

Install zendframework Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install zendframework using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install zendframework

Install zendframework 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 zendframework using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zendframework

How To Uninstall zendframework on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the zendframework package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove zendframework

Uninstall zendframework And Its Dependencies

To uninstall zendframework and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zendframework

Remove zendframework Configurations and Data

To remove zendframework configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge zendframework

Remove zendframework configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove zendframework configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zendframework

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install zendframework package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.