How To Install php-cli on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-cli
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is php-cli
The php-cli package contains the command-line interface executing PHP scripts, /usr/bin/php, and the CGI interface.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install php-cli
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-cli.
Install php-cli on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install php-cli
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install php-cli
Install php-cli on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install php-cli
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install php-cli
How To Uninstall php-cli on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the php-cli
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove php-cli
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-cli
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.