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

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "php7.4-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install php7.4-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php7.4-dev

2. Uninstall "php7.4-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall php7.4-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove php7.4-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php7.4-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php7.4-dev
Source: php7.4
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 4723
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Recommends: pkg-php-tools
Suggests: dh-php
Depends: autoconf (>= 2.63), automake (>= 1.11), libpcre2-dev (>= 10.30), libssl-dev, pkg-config, php7.4-cli (>= 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), php7.4-common (= 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), shtool, libtool (>= 2.4.6-0.1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.4/php7.4-dev_7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 430620
MD5sum: ba81fafdca5b7f0b10144c535d71013f
SHA1: f3977fd691db14e9ad5c0ef4f164c68fd0b8007b
SHA256: cd47a1061b36dd1ae44841f5777773a2bde2546b0ad6dc7190f1a742112eca76
Description-en: Files for PHP7.4 module development
This package provides the files from the PHP7.4 source needed for compiling
additional modules.
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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: fc4a53afcd3fc7524c3a0ca041cc5239