How To Install phpdox 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 phpdox on Ubuntu.

What is `phpdox`

phpdox is:

A fast Documentation generator for PHP Code using standard technology (SRC, DOCBLOCK, XML and XSLT) with event based processing.

There are three methods to install phpdox 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 phpdox Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install phpdox

Install phpdox Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install phpdox

Install phpdox 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 phpdox using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install phpdox

How To Uninstall phpdox on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove phpdox

Uninstall phpdox And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove phpdox

Remove phpdox Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge phpdox

Remove phpdox configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phpdox

Dependencies

phpdox have the following dependencies:

References

phpdox website

Summary

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