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

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "php7.4-fpm" package

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

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

2. Uninstall "php7.4-fpm" package

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

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

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

Package: php7.4-fpm
Source: php7.4
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 4663
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Suggests: php-pear
Provides: php-fpm, phpapi-20190902
Depends: libmagic1, mime-support, php7.4-cli, php7.4-common (= 7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), php7.4-json, php7.4-opcache, procps, systemd | systemd-tmpfiles, tzdata, ucf, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libargon2-1 (>= 0~20171227), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.32), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libsystemd0, libxml2 (>= 2.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.4/php7.4-fpm_7.4.18-2+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 1402792
MD5sum: b7178fa327467b870b23fb68b9a1221e
SHA1: 12352353dcfb685af514561f58370b130befe336
SHA256: b4d76639b28f6fec5305cf78318ec2ad08a5e11512606d687410649c1c25ac1e
Description-en: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (FPM-CGI binary)
This package provides the Fast Process Manager interpreter that runs
as a daemon and receives Fast/CGI requests. Note that MOST Apache users
probably want the libapache2-mod-php7.4 package.
.
The following extensions are built in: Core date filter hash libxml openssl
pcre Reflection session sodium SPL standard zlib.
.
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: 734199a3b4b4d39ae95157bbfb8dd276