Some users will not experience any Warning messages during install.
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This is caused by the following two lines in the /etc/php.ini file:Ĭomment out these lines by adding a " " in front of "extension=".Updated version of phpVMS 5.5.2 (simpilot) with PHP 7.2 compatibility PHP Warning: Module 'PDO' already loaded in Unknown on line 0 PHP Warning: Module 'json' already loaded in Unknown on line 0 When you run the command "php -v" you might see the following errors: Restart Apache and you should now see mcrypt information on your testing.php page. When you try to install php-mcrypt without it you get an error that php-common-5.2.6-2.el5s2 is missing even though it is installed. Note: You'll notice the "-nodeps" flag in the example. You can find a 32-bit php-mcrypt package here FedoraJunkies. Alter below command accordingly.ĭownload php-mcrypt for PHP 5.2.x and install it. Note: Your version number maybe different. If you have php-mcrypt for PHP 5.1.x installed you'll want to remove it: Note: If your "php -v" output returns errors about PDO or JSON click here Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Zend Technologies You should now have PHP 5.2.6 running on CentOS 5.3 32-bit. The new PHP version should be reflected at the top of the page.
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To verify the update is working create a simple testing.php in your www directory with the following source code:Īnd open it in a web browser. If that is acceptable type "y" to continue and let yum update the packages. You'll need to remove these packages or find updates for them because they won't work after you update to PHP 5.2.x. Note any packages that are not in the list. Compare it to the list of PHP packages on your system. You should be shown a list of packages that are going to be updated. Now you can use yum to update the PHP packages on your system: To get a list of current PHP packages run the following: Make sure to remove any spaces at the start of each line, then save and close the file and you're done.īefore updating your PHP packages you'll want to get a list of what you currently have installed. # development period, so it should not be left enabled or used on production systems without due Packages in this repository will come and go during the # These packages build and install, but are waiting for feedback from testers as to # They may or may not replace core CentOS packages, and are not guaranteed to function properly. # This repository is a proving grounds for packages on their way to CentOSPlus and CentOS Extras. To start we'll need create a new yum repository configuration file (use your favorite editor): When we add the development repository we're going to configure it so it only pulls PHP packages. If you're using extra PHP packages that aren't part of the standard CentOS repositories (like php-mcrypt) you'll have to remove them or find updated versions of them.įirst thing we need to do is add the development repositories to yum. These instructions were created using CentOS 5.3 32-bit and with the following PHP packages installed:Īs long as you're using the standard PHP packages on your CentOS server you won't need to do anything extra.
HOSTING PHP 5.2 HOW TO
This guide describes how to upgrade the standard PHP 5.1.x packages in CentOS 5.x 32-bit to the current development versions 5.2.x.