How to Install composer software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install composer software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

composer software package provides dependency manager for PHP, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install composer 

composer is installed in your system.

Make ensure the composer package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep composer *

You will get with composer package name, version, architecture and description in a table

composer package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section PHP
Package composer
Version 1.2.1-1
Description dependency manager for PHP
Sub Section PHP


See Also, How to uninstall or remove composer software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?