How To Install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8. php-pear-Date is Date and Time Zone Classes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `php-pear-Date`

Generic classes for representation and manipulation of dates, times and time zones without the need of timestamps, which is a huge limitation for php programs. Includes time zone data, time zone conversions and many date/time conversions. It does not rely on 32-bit system date stamps, so you can display calendars and compare dates that date pre 1970 and post 2038. This package also provides a class to convert date strings between Gregorian and Human calendar formats.

We can use yum or dnf to install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-pear-Date.

Install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install php-pear-Date

Install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install php-pear-Date

How To Uninstall php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove php-pear-Date

php-pear-Date Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/pear/Date
/usr/share/doc/pear/Date/docs
/usr/share/doc/pear/Date/docs/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/pear/Date/docs/TODO
/usr/share/pear/Date
/usr/share/pear/Date.php
/usr/share/pear/Date/Calc.php
/usr/share/pear/Date/Human.php
/usr/share/pear/Date/Span.php
/usr/share/pear/Date/TimeZone.php
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-674.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-727-1.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-727-2.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-727-3.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-727-4.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-8912.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-9213.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-9414.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/bugs/bug-967.phpt
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/calc.php
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/test_calc.php
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/test_date_methods_span.php
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/testunit.php
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/testunit_date.php
/usr/share/tests/pear/Date/tests/testunit_date_span.php
/var/lib/pear/pkgxml/php-pear-Date.xml

References

php-pear-Date website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pear-Date on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.