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

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "php5.6-mysql" package

Please follow the guidance below to install php5.6-mysql on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "php5.6-mysql" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall php5.6-mysql 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-mysql package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php5.6-mysql
Source: php5.6
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 543
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.6.40-50+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Provides: php-mysql, php-mysqli, php-mysqlnd, php-pdo-mysql, php5.6-mysqli, php5.6-mysqlnd, php5.6-pdo-mysql
Depends: php-common (>= 1:81~), ucf, php5.6-common (= 5.6.40-50+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/main/p/php5.6/php5.6-mysql_5.6.40-50+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 141314
MD5sum: 88a6ef93f2e1bc985e3f320f802cd68f
SHA1: 5f375a1cdcbfd1bd64a701190a11c2e931c13bbf
SHA256: 42bfa485ba5350a0555eb95ff7f01362d55ed5c4dd4f997689eb642c6604b712
Description-en: MySQL module for PHP
This package provides the MySQL module(s) 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.
Description-md5: dba46097413040653c65df244b4f891f