How to Install and Uninstall php-readline Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: March 29,2024

1. Install "php-readline" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install php-readline on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php-readline

2. Uninstall "php-readline" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall php-readline on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove php-readline $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php-readline package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: php-readline
Source: php-defaults (94+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+2)
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 14
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 2:8.3+94+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+2
Depends: php-common, php8.3-readline
Filename: pool/main/p/php-defaults/php-readline_8.3+94+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+2_all.deb
Size: 7340
MD5sum: 4bc3fad2ee17921f94eaae2a99f271f3
SHA1: 80b9a3e1f8c743e85af2e2ed42cfeec4511d8f7a
SHA256: 4e7c61f897105cca66fc1d22ce1c1b96246f4baa3637c06f57d13c3268a1c4b2
Description: readline module for PHP [default]
Description-md5: 000ea2e6ade2297bdd53a43df4b6c5a7

Package: php-readline
Architecture: all
Version: 2:7.4+75
Priority: optional
Section: universe/php
Source: php-defaults (75)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13
Depends: php-common, php7.4-readline
Filename: pool/universe/p/php-defaults/php-readline_7.4+75_all.deb
Size: 2008
MD5sum: 80e2bff68f966b611cf5b3d55bd6e1d9
SHA1: 7ab7476d9a2fff43e88de33690ea3a3c3093c2d3
SHA256: 4e23c322dfe48b514c0a1a0efe16b0356aced8a871e373b40f4cdda44f95e9de
Description: readline module for PHP [default]
Description-md5: d2d194f887de0df5b0cea5c74dd75b4c