How to Install and Uninstall php5.6-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "php5.6-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install php5.6-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

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

2. Uninstall "php5.6-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall php5.6-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

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

3. Information about the php5.6-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: php5.6-dev
Source: php5.6
Version: 5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian11~1.gbp1f7ffd
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Installed-Size: 3664
Depends: autoconf (>= 2.63), automake (>= 1.11), libpcre3-dev (>= 2:8.35), libssl-dev, php5.6-cli (>= 5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian11~1.gbp1f7ffd), php5.6-common (= 5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian11~1.gbp1f7ffd), pkg-config, shtool, libtool (>= 2.4.6-0.1~)
Recommends: pkg-php-tools
Suggests: dh-php
Homepage: http://www.php.net/
Priority: optional
Section: php
Filename: pool/main/p/php5.6/php5.6-dev_5.6.40-60+0~20220627.67+debian11~1.gbp1f7ffd_amd64.deb
Size: 355360
SHA256: f04cf1d4eef5a608124b4a981f2f5d76ff7fdd656cc59168f81e720fbbf20656
SHA1: 0109f85107157b98a38ad92556b4968cfc6ba110
MD5sum: 86979960079157677bd9f3b2b7d0d364
Description: Files for PHP5.6 module development
This package provides the files from the PHP5.6 source needed for compiling
additional modules.
.
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: 7178a37f7b69ddde1be5da8419898483