How To Install php-pdo on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pdo on AlmaLinux 8.
What is php-pdo
The php-pdo package contains a dynamic shared object that will add a database access abstraction layer to PHP. This module provides a common interface for accessing MySQL, PostgreSQL or other databases.
We can use yum or dnf to install php-pdo on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-pdo.
Install php-pdo 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-pdo using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install php-pdo
Install php-pdo 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-pdo using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install php-pdo
How To Uninstall php-pdo on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the php-pdo package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove php-pdo
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pdo on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.