How To Install smarty-validate on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 347 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install smarty-validate on Ubuntu.
What is smarty-validate
smarty-validate is:
smarty-validate is a Smarty plugin that makes it easy to handle server-side form validation in PHP pages using the popular PHP templating engine.
There are three methods to install smarty-validate 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 smarty-validate Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install smarty-validate using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install smarty-validate
Install smarty-validate Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install smarty-validate using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install smarty-validate
Install smarty-validate 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 smarty-validate using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install smarty-validate
How To Uninstall smarty-validate on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the smarty-validate package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove smarty-validate
Uninstall smarty-validate And Its Dependencies
To uninstall smarty-validate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove smarty-validate
Remove smarty-validate Configurations and Data
To remove smarty-validate configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge smarty-validate
Remove smarty-validate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove smarty-validate configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge smarty-validate
Dependencies
smarty-validate have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install smarty-validate package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.