How To Install php-pecl-event on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-event on CentOS 7. php-pecl-event is Provides interface to libevent library

Introduction

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

What is php-pecl-event

This is an extension to efficiently schedule I/O, time and signal based events using the best I/O notification mechanism available for specific platform. This is a port of libevent to the PHP infrastructure. Version 1.0.0 introduces * new OO API breaking backwards compatibility * support of libevent 2+ including HTTP, DNS, OpenSSL and the event listener.

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

Install php-pecl-event 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-pecl-event using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-pecl-event

Install php-pecl-event 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-pecl-event using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-pecl-event

How To Uninstall php-pecl-event on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove php-pecl-event

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Summary

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