How to Install and Uninstall php7.2-readline Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "php7.2-readline" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install php7.2-readline on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php7.2-readline

2. Uninstall "php7.2-readline" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall php7.2-readline on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove php7.2-readline $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php7.2-readline package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php7.2-readline
Source: php7.2
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 60
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.2.34-21+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Provides: php-readline
Depends: php-common (>= 1:81~), ucf, php7.2-common (= 7.2.34-21+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libedit2 (>= 3.1-20130611)
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.2/php7.2-readline_7.2.34-21+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 12534
MD5sum: 1d3b9f0bfc145e0cc46aaf219b76ee12
SHA1: 95e1d90688f2515dc3203d6840bf5961d6bace5c
SHA256: 4b8cd23840e9a85a00673bd05f4d0dfca6d4110e61d25c8268ebcba4b94eace9
Description-en: readline module for PHP
This package provides the readline module(s) 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.
Description-md5: e79602c7d6a0ebe56dc4c3a28ee1dab8