prerm is in php5-cli 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.
This file is a maintainer script. It is executed when installing (*inst) or removing (*rm) the package.
The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 | #!/bin/sh
set -e
if [ "$1" = "remove" -o "$1" = "deconfigure" ]; then
update-alternatives --remove php /usr/bin/php5
fi
exit 0
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