How to Install and Uninstall php-gd Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "php-gd" package

This guide let you learn how to install php-gd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                php-gd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "php-gd" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall php-gd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                php-gd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php-gd package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php-gd
Architecture: all
Version: 1:7.0+35ubuntu6.1
Priority: optional
Section: php
Source: php-defaults (35ubuntu6.1)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Depends: php-common, php7.0-gd
Filename: pool/main/p/php-defaults/php-gd_7.0+35ubuntu6.1_all.deb
Size: 1924
MD5sum: a45dddd40700f679af52e47f18cdf26c
SHA1: a138cd58ba8d80207d74f77a03b929837e1c6b19
SHA256: 204b8bf508ca1a6e6c99b6df7d512c92be942feda76bd31fd9c774e1c97108a3
SHA512: 93af5771a61cb4dc0d26333818435dab31d0c5916359a304506993f552c6c5167ccc57bd860c4416c40e99938be6d9dbaf4274c42d2d5b2b4b1a5dfce37bef00
Description-en: GD module for PHP [default]
This package provides a GD module for PHP.
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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.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
PHP version (currently 7.0).
Description-md5: d732a1b7967eb28b21bfef6748519ec0
Supported: 5y

Package: php-gd
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: php-defaults (35ubuntu6)
Version: 1:7.0+35ubuntu6
Depends: php-common, php7.0-gd
Filename: pool/main/p/php-defaults/php-gd_7.0+35ubuntu6_all.deb
Size: 1928
MD5sum: 4126ee89245e8375faa36220902fba64
SHA1: 4caf86d6a68ff1b812cfd5f46b0ad6c8cb6f5c67
SHA256: 91c2ef2f8267b04828063c6e2a6a49b2fad050f4f782e7ce0c8028a3dd42af8d
Description-en: GD module for PHP [default]
This package provides a GD module for PHP.
.
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.
.
This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
PHP version (currently 7.0).
Description-md5: d732a1b7967eb28b21bfef6748519ec0
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y