How to Install and Uninstall php5.6-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "php5.6-dev" package

Learn how to install php5.6-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "php5.6-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall php5.6-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php5.6-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: php5.6-dev
Source: php5.6
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 3666
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.6.40-68+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Recommends: pkg-php-tools
Suggests: dh-php
Depends: autoconf (>= 2.63), automake (>= 1.11), libpcre3-dev (>= 2:8.35), libssl-dev, php5.6-cli (>= 5.6.40-68+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), php5.6-common (= 5.6.40-68+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), pkg-config, shtool, libtool (>= 2.4.6-0.1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/php5.6/php5.6-dev_5.6.40-68+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 355800
MD5sum: e0ba5cb03d73182ce870754046a26d99
SHA1: e73c163b6aa6e52b88976c8ed0cc7d890fe6123d
SHA256: 9b1d4d1674e53c6590dbbb35cff1c000d0567746aade0c4724cac352582f7149
Description: Files for PHP5.6 module development
Description-md5: 7178a37f7b69ddde1be5da8419898483