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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "php5.6-memcache" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install php5.6-memcache on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "php5.6-memcache" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall php5.6-memcache 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 php5.6-memcache package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php5.6-memcache
Source: php-memcache
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 133
Maintainer: Debian PHP PECL Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.0+4.0.5.2+3.0.9~20170802.e702b5f9+-1+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+2
Replaces: php-memcache (<< 8.0+4.0.5.2+3.0.9~20170802.e702b5f9+-1+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+2~)
Suggests: memcached
Provides: php-memcache
Depends: php5.6-common, libc6 (>= 2.15), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Pre-Depends: php-common (>= 2:69~)
Breaks: php-memcache (<< 8.0+4.0.5.2+3.0.9~20170802.e702b5f9+-1+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+2~)
Filename: pool/main/p/php-memcache/php5.6-memcache_8.0+4.0.5.2+3.0.9~20170802.e702b5f9+-1+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+2_amd64.deb
Size: 47234
MD5sum: 0cc5b54c92ad5952d231c0778da59e23
SHA1: e93bb92a1bf0e3a529a25eea22219698a636b19e
SHA256: c3c246adf135597b3ea721f263654441a065f5e0d546f64b9ceb7c1f101257d6
Description-en: memcache extension module for PHP
Memcached is a caching daemon designed especially for dynamic web applications
to decrease database load by storing objects in memory.
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This extension allows you to work with memcached through handy OO and
procedural interfaces in your php5 applications.
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This is an updated version for PHP 7 with non-blocking I/O taken from
https://github.com/websupport-sk/pecl-memcache
Description-md5: d2ac98f44f310f359463dd42bfbb2873