How to Install and Uninstall libapache2-mod-php8.0 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 06,2024

1. Install "libapache2-mod-php8.0" package

This is a short guide on how to install libapache2-mod-php8.0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libapache2-mod-php8.0" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libapache2-mod-php8.0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 libapache2-mod-php8.0 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libapache2-mod-php8.0
Source: php8.0
Priority: optional
Section: httpd
Installed-Size: 4614
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.0.5-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Recommends: apache2
Suggests: php-pear
Provides: libapache2-mod-php, php8.0-json, phpapi-20200930
Depends: libmagic1, mime-support, php8.0-cli, php8.0-common (= 8.0.5-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), php8.0-opcache, tzdata, ucf, apache2-api-20120211, apache2-bin, libargon2-1 (>= 0~20171227), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.32), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libxml2 (>= 2.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/p/php8.0/libapache2-mod-php8.0_8.0.5-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 1367228
MD5sum: 40fff52d0a83531e3929a3085a42244e
SHA1: 581ea41aa0baefaaf3be1aa650eb0d9e1f22baac
SHA256: b424c76839f9383e8eb408cf10180514abfc4d11bb665858f01ef62d87de092b
Description-en: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (Apache 2 module)
This package provides the PHP module for the Apache 2 webserver (as
found in the apache2-mpm-prefork package). Please note that this package
ONLY works with Apache's prefork MPM, as it is not compiled thread-safe.
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The following extensions are built in: Core date filter hash json libxml
openssl pcre Reflection session sodium SPL standard zlib.
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PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used
open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited
for web development and can be embedded into HTML.
Description-md5: 57ae373b2a8e4719810a4c745ba4a8df