How To Install php-lessphp on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-lessphp on CentOS 7. php-lessphp is A compiler for LESS written in PHP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-lessphp on CentOS 7.

What is php-lessphp

lessphp is a compiler that generates CSS from a superset language which adds a collection of convenient features often seen in other languages. All CSS is compatible with LESS, so you can start using new features with your existing CSS. It is designed to be compatible with less.js (http PHP projects.

We can use yum or dnf to install php-lessphp on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-lessphp.

Install php-lessphp on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-lessphp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-lessphp

Install php-lessphp on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-lessphp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-lessphp

How To Uninstall php-lessphp on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-lessphp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-lessphp

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-lessphp on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.