php-oci8 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "php-oci8" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install php-oci8 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall php-oci8 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "php-oci8" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone php-oci8's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/php-oci8.git 
            
                        
                ~/php-oci8
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/php-oci8 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/php-oci8
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php-oci8 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1387141
Name: php-oci8
PackageBaseID: 83868
PackageBase: php-oci8
Version: 3.3.0-1
Description: PHP extension for OCI8
URL: https://pecl.php.net/package/oci8
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.000277
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nubs
Submitter: nubs
FirstSubmitted: 1405512277
LastModified: 1705438631
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/php-oci8.tar.gz