How to Install and Uninstall php.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "php.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install php.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                php.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "php.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall php.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Installed Packages
Name : php
Version : 8.1.10
Release : 1.el8.remi
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 5.2 M
Source : php-8.1.10-1.el8.remi.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : remi-modular
Summary : PHP scripting language for creating dynamic web sites
URL : http://www.php.net/
License : PHP and Zend and BSD and MIT and ASL 1.0 and NCSA and Boost
Description : PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. PHP attempts to make it
: easy for developers to write dynamically generated web pages. PHP also
: offers built-in database integration for several commercial and
: non-commercial database management systems, so writing a
: database-enabled webpage with PHP is fairly simple. The most common
: use of PHP coding is probably as a replacement for CGI scripts.
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: The php package contains the module (often referred to as mod_php)
: which adds support for the PHP language to Apache HTTP Server.