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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "php-random-compat" package

Learn how to install php-random-compat on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                php-random-compat
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "php-random-compat" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall php-random-compat on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                php-random-compat
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php-random-compat package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: php-random-compat
Version: 2.0.18-1
Installed-Size: 63
Maintainer: Debian PHP PEAR Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: php-common
Suggests: php-libsodium
Description: PHP 5.x polyfill for random_bytes() and random_int() from PHP 7
Description-md5: b60816fca5e7a72ff3497652e4864465
Homepage: https://github.com/paragonie/random_compat
Section: php
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/php-random-compat/php-random-compat_2.0.18-1_all.deb
Size: 15948
MD5sum: 89444e22408b89e7cd902aef950d1258
SHA256: 264c2cb7f25799dcc594a29ad06abd9ff7af3b73b4bd08decd194b1b50d6334e