How to Install and Uninstall php7.4-mbstring Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: June 06,2024

You can also install and uninstall the php7.4-mbstring on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "php7.4-mbstring" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install php7.4-mbstring on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "php7.4-mbstring" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall php7.4-mbstring on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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3. Information about the php7.4-mbstring package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: php7.4-mbstring
Source: php7.4
Version: 1:7.4.33-8+0~20230904.88+debian12~1.gbp87c414
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Installed-Size: 1050
Depends: php-common (>= 1:81~), ucf, php7.4-common (= 1:7.4.33-8+0~20230904.88+debian12~1.gbp87c414), libc6 (>= 2.14), libonig5 (>= 6.8.1)
Provides: php-mbstring
Homepage: http://www.php.net/
Priority: optional
Section: php
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.4/php7.4-mbstring_7.4.33-8+0~20230904.88+debian12~1.gbp87c414_amd64.deb
Size: 397340
SHA256: b765385da64d98406aaf40616913e8a818e161859fa33655ca5d15bd2741d268
SHA1: 10b4a47f709a44c6400440e7bedc6d9bb8ccc2f7
MD5sum: e8606ee6e7deae67a44f6b36760b2855
Description: MBSTRING module for PHP
This package provides the MBSTRING module(s) for PHP.
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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: 741a0b4b31628c18e80bdef4f0ec8141