How to Install and Uninstall wordpress Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "wordpress" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install wordpress on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "wordpress" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall wordpress on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wordpress package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: wordpress
Architecture: all
Version: 6.4.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 55958
Depends: apache2 | httpd, libapache2-mod-php | php, ca-certificates, default-mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client, php-gd, php-mysql | php-mysqlnd, libjs-cropper (>= 1.2.2), libjs-underscore (>= 1.13.4~dfsg+~1.11.4), php-getid3 (>= 1.9.23+dfsg)
Recommends: wordpress-l10n, wordpress-theme-twentytwentythree
Suggests: default-mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server, php-curl, php-xml, php-imagick, php-mbstring, php-ssh2, php-zip
Filename: pool/universe/w/wordpress/wordpress_6.4.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 8597354
MD5sum: 5a73240082de16b825e3d41badddfb69
SHA1: 0eabd8ab70ae1da6174d7b3fbfe1fec6f744eedc
SHA256: 9303ebba6070485c5ccd20f90a91b3eb198a2435295f05f3e6017729314beecd
SHA512: 4c9b215ca35fa6289f7e1c3a691e1fd8895042cfd7d4d39807351937d37240f90655b606b7c1a5323395b3940bd364375cef212bde7a295e652ff6150b1d347b
Homepage: https://wordpress.org
Description: weblog manager
Description-md5: 3558d680fa97c6a3f32c5c5e9f4a182a