How to Install and Uninstall php7.4-cli Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "php7.4-cli" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install php7.4-cli on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                php7.4-cli
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "php7.4-cli" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall php7.4-cli 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 php7.4-cli package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php7.4-cli
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 4621
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: php7.4
Version: 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Provides: php-cli, phpapi-20190902
Depends: libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-4), libmagic1, mime-support, php7.4-common (= 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), php7.4-json, php7.4-opcache, php7.4-readline, tzdata, ucf, libargon2-1 (>= 0~20171227), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.32), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libxml2 (>= 2.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: php-pear
Description: command-line interpreter for the PHP scripting language
This package provides the /usr/bin/php7.4 command interpreter, useful for
testing PHP scripts from a shell or performing general shell scripting tasks.
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The following extensions are built in: Core date filter hash libxml openssl
pcntl pcre Reflection session sodium SPL standard zlib.
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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: c850194ec7241c8313985065219b5cdc
Homepage: http://www.php.net/