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| php 7-3 |
Install PHP 7.3 on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8 Linux
Update your RHEL 8 system.
sudo dnf -y update
Add Remi and EPEL repository to RHEL 8:
sudo dnf -y install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm sudo yum -y install http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-8.rpm
Remi stream for PHP 7.3 and PHP 7.2 should be dded to your RHEL 8 system.
$ sudo dnf module list | grep php
php remi-7.2 common [d], devel, minimal PHP scripting language
php remi-7.3 common [d], devel, minimal PHP scripting language
php remi-7.4 common [d], devel, minimal PHP scripting language
php 7.2 common [d], devel, minimal PHP scripting language
Enable Remi repository for PHP 7.3 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:
sudo dnf -y install dnf-plugins-core sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled remi-php73 sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled remi
Then install PHP and the extensions you want to use.
sudo dnf module install php:remi-7.3 sudo dnf update
Accept installation when promted:
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing group/module packages:
php-cli x86_64 7.3.9-1.el8.remi remi-modular 4.6 M
php-common x86_64 7.3.9-1.el8.remi remi-modular 1.1 M
php-fpm x86_64 7.3.9-1.el8.remi remi-modular 1.6 M
php-json x86_64 7.3.9-1.el8.remi remi-modular 71 k
php-mbstring x86_64 7.3.9-1.el8.remi remi-modular 520 k
php-xml x86_64 7.3.9-1.el8.remi remi-modular 229 k
Installing dependencies:
libargon2 x86_64 20171227-3.el8 epel 29 k
oniguruma x86_64 6.8.2-1.el8 rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms 188 k
httpd-filesystem noarch 2.4.37-11.module+el8.0.0+2969+90015743 rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms 34 k
nginx-filesystem noarch 1:1.14.1-9.module+el8.0.0+4108+af250afe rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms 24 k
libxslt x86_64 1.1.32-3.el8 rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms 249 k
Installing module profiles:
php/common
Enabling module streams:
httpd 2.4
nginx 1.14
php remi-7.3
Transaction Summary
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Install 11 Packages
Total download size: 8.6 M
Installed size: 36 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
You should now have PHP 7.3 installed on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8. Confirm PHP version.
$ php -v
PHP 7.3.9 (cli) (built: Aug 27 2019 22:52:39) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) 1997-2018 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.3.9, Copyright (c) 1998-2018 Zend Technologies
To install other extensions, use the name format php-<extension>. The example below will install standard PHP extensions.
sudo dnf install php-fpm php-mysqlnd php-zip php-gd php-mcrypt php-mbstring php-curl php-xml php-pear php-bcmath php-json
The default PHP configuration file is /
etc/php.ini . For Nginx web server, use PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) configuration file to set CGI settings /etc/php-fpm.d/www.conf
Start php-fpm service:
sudo systemctl enable --now php-fpm
When PHP settings are modified, you may need to restart your Web server.
sudo systemctl restart nginx OR sudo systemctl restart httpd
Test PHP 7.3 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8
To test our installation, install httpd.
sudo dnf module install -y httpd
Active httpd and php-fpm services:
sudo systemctl enable --now php-fpm httpd
Add phph test page:
echo '<?php phpinfo();' | sudo tee /var/www/html/info.php
Browse to your server IP on http://localhost/info.php to see php in action.
Enjoy using PHP 7.3 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8. For installation and usage of PHP 7.2/7.1.
- How to Install PHP 7.3 on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8
- How to Install PHP 7.3-FPM on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8
- How To Install PHP on CentOS / RHEL 8
- PHP 7.3 installation on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8