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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "php-zip" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install php-zip on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                php-zip
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "php-zip" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall php-zip on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: php-zip
Architecture: all
Version: 1:7.0+35ubuntu6.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/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-zip
Filename: pool/universe/p/php-defaults/php-zip_7.0+35ubuntu6.1_all.deb
Size: 1930
MD5sum: 43e52087b308874d513c7e976f162337
SHA1: a9442a291c0b268a2f73edca806a6a77ff1af4f8
SHA256: 22e787a5d21a81d788462a7546f743cf2abad38ea232e777527beac98edf264d
SHA512: 73f1baea48a7d7e76419e040687c7c06e84291bcac9dd6ee5d1e4a5d9732933027db21c0c99ccedaa2069c9250268738fd57e50015f3d572771a07d2594262b6
Description-en: Zip module for PHP [default]
This package provides a Zip 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: 21fb2fb9aac16fb37b3d0cec536da9a0

Package: php-zip
Priority: optional
Section: universe/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-zip
Filename: pool/universe/p/php-defaults/php-zip_7.0+35ubuntu6_all.deb
Size: 1928
MD5sum: cca205c6d68739f59d496a2689ff6fb3
SHA1: 987fd5ec28cb950463e1ca5f967c95f3ee882b69
SHA256: d0026f3f7d9d417ab9875508285614f1d5e752ddae84fd4acc584d255b861d45
Description-en: Zip module for PHP [default]
This package provides a Zip 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: 21fb2fb9aac16fb37b3d0cec536da9a0
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu