How To Install phpcpd on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install phpcpd on Ubuntu.

What is `phpcpd`

phpcpd is:

PHPCPD is a tool providing details of duplicated lines inside a PHP project.

There are three methods to install phpcpd on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install phpcpd Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install phpcpd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install phpcpd

Install phpcpd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install phpcpd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install phpcpd

Install phpcpd Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install phpcpd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install phpcpd

How To Uninstall phpcpd on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the phpcpd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove phpcpd

Uninstall phpcpd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall phpcpd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove phpcpd

Remove phpcpd Configurations and Data

To remove phpcpd configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge phpcpd

Remove phpcpd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove phpcpd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phpcpd

Dependencies

phpcpd have the following dependencies:

References

phpcpd website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install phpcpd package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.