How to Install and Uninstall php5.6-fpm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "php5.6-fpm" package

Learn how to install php5.6-fpm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php5.6-fpm

2. Uninstall "php5.6-fpm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall php5.6-fpm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove php5.6-fpm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php5.6-fpm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php5.6-fpm
Source: php5.6
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 4534
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.6.40-50+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Suggests: php-pear
Provides: php-fpm, phpapi-20131226
Depends: libmagic1, libpcre3 (>= 2:8.41), mime-support, php5.6-cli, php5.6-common (= 5.6.40-50+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), php5.6-json, php5.6-opcache, procps, systemd | systemd-tmpfiles, tzdata, ucf, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libc6 (>= 2.15), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libsystemd0, libxml2 (>= 2.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/p/php5.6/php5.6-fpm_5.6.40-50+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 1305080
MD5sum: 2c4c4c9f1fd15fe322951d79e306b98f
SHA1: d7e51af5bef3e8559cadac116b9b53763ae09ab2
SHA256: 16ca1950d1edd2a217fa9c806aa788b3e7d03c611a8a2e91cc607fc18afe2fae
Description-en: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (FPM-CGI binary)
This package provides the Fast Process Manager interpreter that runs
as a daemon and receives Fast/CGI requests. Note that MOST Apache users
probably want the libapache2-mod-php5.6 package.
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The following extensions are built in: Core date ereg filter hash libxml
mhash openssl pcre Reflection session SPL standard zlib.
.
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: 0764717697f39390a068670691164644