How to Install and Uninstall php5.6-cli Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "php5.6-cli" package

Please follow the instructions below to install php5.6-cli on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php5.6-cli

2. Uninstall "php5.6-cli" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall php5.6-cli on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove php5.6-cli $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php5.6-cli package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: php5.6-cli
Source: php5.6
Version: 5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian10~1.gbp1f7ffd
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Installed-Size: 4460
Depends: libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-4), libmagic1, libpcre3 (>= 2:8.41), mime-support, php5.6-common (= 5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian10~1.gbp1f7ffd), php5.6-json, php5.6-opcache, php5.6-readline, tzdata, ucf, libc6 (>= 2.27), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libxml2 (>= 2.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: php-pear
Provides: php-cli, phpapi-20131226
Homepage: http://www.php.net/
Priority: optional
Section: php
Filename: pool/main/p/php5.6/php5.6-cli_5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian10~1.gbp1f7ffd_amd64.deb
Size: 1303120
SHA256: 5533ab4573a6bc66b16335dddab8aa7f075721f59314cee1c55d34adf54af253
SHA1: 5bfb5ec6d12e97f8c6f2569bdd6dd13cbbf1fe7e
MD5sum: 651313ee0b446a2eb0a40781e0d2cfb0
Description: command-line interpreter for the PHP scripting language
This package provides the /usr/bin/php5.6 command interpreter, useful for
testing PHP scripts from a shell or performing general shell scripting tasks.
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The following extensions are built in: Core date ereg filter hash libxml
mhash openssl pcntl pcre Reflection session SPL standard zlib.
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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.
Description-md5: b39d6910cc77bfaab56bc9894172c543