How to Install and Uninstall php-mbstring Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "php-mbstring" package

This guide let you learn how to install php-mbstring on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php-mbstring

2. Uninstall "php-mbstring" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall php-mbstring on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove php-mbstring $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php-mbstring package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: php-mbstring
Source: php-defaults (92+0~20220117.43+debian10~1.gbpe0d14e)
Version: 2:8.1+92+0~20220117.43+debian10~1.gbpe0d14e
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Installed-Size: 14
Depends: php-common, php8.1-mbstring
Priority: optional
Section: php
Filename: pool/main/p/php-defaults/php-mbstring_8.1+92+0~20220117.43+debian10~1.gbpe0d14e_all.deb
Size: 7424
SHA256: 2b2649cafa1b74852e70cb532027f8dba7f68da1d007fc0e68e0383f69745784
SHA1: 1f8cda34111f0ea6f44e447f8c16ef5d4cac8df7
MD5sum: cbd25b359a9ba582e0152d53e35f8149
Description: MBSTRING module for PHP [default]
This package provides a MBSTRING module 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.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
PHP version (currently 8.1).
Description-md5: 0dcc682bb008642fc199038a361969fd

Package: php-mbstring
Source: php-defaults (69)
Version: 2:7.3+69
Installed-Size: 12
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: php-common, php7.3-mbstring
Description: MBSTRING module for PHP [default]
Description-md5: 8a9d6f69720b4b9f3ba94bb033ec6032
Section: php
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/php-defaults/php-mbstring_7.3+69_all.deb
Size: 5996
MD5sum: aacbf1e7ffccfe30aef3fe4143e3a721
SHA256: 69becf9561a5c57a46329644b6207ef5b4bf31a4303f800fe6f72715ebc1e2b2