How to Install and Uninstall php7.0-sodium Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "php7.0-sodium" package

This tutorial shows how to install php7.0-sodium 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 "php7.0-sodium" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall php7.0-sodium 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 php7.0-sodium package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php7.0-sodium
Source: php-sodium
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 114
Maintainer: Debian PHP PECL Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.23-6+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Replaces: php-sodium (<< 2.0.23-6+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1~)
Provides: php-sodium
Depends: php7.0-common, php-common (>= 1:7.0+33~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.14)
Breaks: php-sodium (<< 2.0.23-6+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/php-sodium/php7.0-sodium_2.0.23-6+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 24452
MD5sum: bf75f440e1ce30724442fac211e7af46
SHA1: 2b5c9a232d4f18940529b7e3c46534574e69f78b
SHA256: 6e373b3efe121a9eab35a5ead2582c9286b15f008dee5a197e42578eb1e54140
Description-en: PHP wrapper for the Sodium cryptographic library
A simple, low-level PHP extension for sodium.
Description-md5: 67702d04fb72dfce1cdf12ceb5ccd473