How to Install php5-memcached software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install php5-memcached software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

php5-memcached software package provides memcached extension module for PHP5, uses libmemcached, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install php5-memcached 

php5-memcached is installed in your system.

Make ensure the php5-memcached package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep php5-memcached *

You will get with php5-memcached package name, version, architecture and description in a table

php5-memcached package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section PHP
Package php5-memcached
Version 2.1.0-6build1
Description memcached extension module for PHP5, uses libmemcached
Sub Section PHP


See Also, How to uninstall or remove php5-memcached software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?