How to Install and Uninstall composer Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "composer" package

Please follow the instructions below to install composer on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Learn how to uninstall composer on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                composer
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the composer package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: composer
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.9-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/php
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP PEAR Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2221
Depends: php-cli, php-common, php-composer-ca-bundle (>= 1.0), php-composer-ca-bundle (<< 2~~), php-composer-semver (>= 3.0), php-composer-semver (<< 4~~), php-composer-spdx-licenses (>= 1.2), php-composer-spdx-licenses (<< 2~~), php-composer-xdebug-handler (>= 1.1), php-composer-xdebug-handler (<< 2~~), php-json-schema (>= 5.2.10), php-json-schema (<< 6~~), php-psr-log (>= 1.0), php-psr-log (<< 2~~), jsonlint (>= 1.4), jsonlint (<< 2~~), php-symfony-console, php-symfony-filesystem, php-symfony-finder, php-symfony-process, php-react-promise
Recommends: git, unzip
Suggests: fossil, mercurial, subversion, php-zip
Filename: pool/universe/c/composer/composer_2.0.9-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 380412
MD5sum: eeac4faf2c0c8a33465800e746c57a0b
SHA1: 9a9514b9e307a6e0ea741463b91a397e23c7948e
SHA256: 78c5e96ee3e0b6a0e210edad16def486201f16fc09bfb8cea4bcf0ce237697b5
SHA512: 1cd94d73fc88688e4f2290db96184d197a1c37750d5e0da67b73f63b2296415c9694a9aeb0c6182d8dd6ef6d467c076eef7261b48c99c9ebd041315917e21ec5
Homepage: https://getcomposer.org/
Description-en: dependency manager for PHP
Composer helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of PHP projects.
It ensures you have the right stack everywhere.
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It behaves like Bundler (Ruby), npm (Node), etc.
Description-md5: e03f8a4cfea1bad44f653aea93886b7d