How to Install and Uninstall php-codesniffer Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 31,2025

1. Install "php-codesniffer" package

This is a short guide on how to install php-codesniffer on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "php-codesniffer" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall php-codesniffer on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 php-codesniffer package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: php-codesniffer
Architecture: all
Version: 3.2.3-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP PEAR Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3438
Depends: php-cli, php-common, php-xml
Filename: pool/universe/p/php-codesniffer/php-codesniffer_3.2.3-1_all.deb
Size: 443396
MD5sum: 18eb75d63a547ca8e65af99a932700e5
SHA1: c57288ac9fb94a49d19828d6eb5cb029fdf67685
SHA256: 2fd5ccc01ac036ffa30ead1ca596f23af0ff3b5c24ca3e9374057407df2eeb6e
Homepage: http://www.squizlabs.com/php-codesniffer
Description: PHP, CSS and JavaScript coding standard analyzer and checker
Description-md5: d2f4e8ca2ac266389e17ef558170507b