How to Install and Uninstall php7.2-cgi Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "php7.2-cgi" package

Please follow the instructions below to install php7.2-cgi on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php7.2-cgi

2. Uninstall "php7.2-cgi" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall php7.2-cgi on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove php7.2-cgi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php7.2-cgi package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: php7.2-cgi
Source: php7.2
Version: 7.2.34-32+0~20220627.74+debian10~1.gbpc7fa3c
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Installed-Size: 9627
Depends: libmagic1, libpcre3 (>= 2:8.41), mime-support, php7.2-cli, php7.2-common (= 7.2.34-32+0~20220627.74+debian10~1.gbpc7fa3c), php7.2-json, php7.2-opcache, tzdata, ucf, libargon2-1 (>= 0~20171227), libc6 (>= 2.27), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libxml2 (>= 2.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: php-pear
Provides: php-cgi, phpapi-20170718
Homepage: http://www.php.net/
Priority: optional
Section: php
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.2/php7.2-cgi_7.2.34-32+0~20220627.74+debian10~1.gbpc7fa3c_amd64.deb
Size: 1408272
SHA256: 113c14a724395c28cccd3465840da95996f98ed87f1bf8c9b8dc7ca139c7e81a
SHA1: e2ccf870cbbb179d70b7df260ba06a5a57a7a5fe
MD5sum: fece9b204b610c9c31be5e6c06dfbfbf
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (CGI binary)
This package provides the /usr/lib/cgi-bin/php CGI interpreter built
for use in Apache 2 with mod_actions, or any other CGI httpd that
supports a similar mechanism. Note that MOST users probably
want the php7.2-fpm package.
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The following extensions are built in: Core date filter hash libxml openssl
pcntl pcre Reflection session sodium SPL standard zlib.
.
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: 97125b602be5fad16ac2438eb8339454