How To Install php-mysqlnd on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-mysqlnd
on CentOS 7.
What is php-mysqlnd
The php-mysqlnd package contains a dynamic shared object that will add MySQL database support to PHP. MySQL is an object-relational database management system. PHP is an HTML-embeddable scripting language. If you need MySQL support for PHP applications, you will need to install this package and the php package. This package use the MySQL Native Driver
We can use yum
or dnf
to install php-mysqlnd
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-mysqlnd.
Install php-mysqlnd on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install php-mysqlnd
using yum
by running the following command:
Install php-mysqlnd 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.
After updating yum database, We can install php-mysqlnd
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall php-mysqlnd on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the php-mysqlnd
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-mysqlnd
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.