How to Install and Uninstall php7.4 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "php7.4" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install php7.4 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 "php7.4" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall php7.4 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                php7.4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php7.4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: php7.4
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1:7.4.30-5+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Provides: php
Depends: libapache2-mod-php7.4 | php7.4-fpm | php7.4-cgi, php7.4-common
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.4/php7.4_7.4.30-5+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_all.deb
Size: 50204
MD5sum: 36d815a01bbcc08895224474ea086c0b
SHA1: 792abd0bcce6a22a4d9ed08ba75f4f96ac78d1ab
SHA256: d40e5d634257d697a5b70e5cc7a1b28831c44cb64f5d9d8a9b68596ac2a69cf0
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (metapackage)
Description-md5: 86488d7a405bdcbac9ece7c307f30abb