How To Install phpwebcounter on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install phpwebcounter on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is phpwebcounter
phpwebcounter is:
PHP script to show the number of hits in web pages using ASCII text or PNG images. You can use your custom PNG images. PHP Web Counter is a very easy-to-configure application.
It isn’t a CGI program and doesn’t require special things to work.
Demo site: http://phpwebcounter.sf.net
There are three methods to install phpwebcounter on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install phpwebcounter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install phpwebcounter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install phpwebcounter
Install phpwebcounter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install phpwebcounter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install phpwebcounter
Install phpwebcounter 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 phpwebcounter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install phpwebcounter
How To Uninstall phpwebcounter on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the phpwebcounter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove phpwebcounter
Uninstall phpwebcounter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall phpwebcounter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove phpwebcounter
Remove phpwebcounter Configurations and Data
To remove phpwebcounter configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge phpwebcounter
Remove phpwebcounter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove phpwebcounter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phpwebcounter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install phpwebcounter package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
