How To Install php-pecl-json-post on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-json-post on CentOS 7. php-pecl-json-post is JSON POST handler

Introduction

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

What is php-pecl-json-post

This extension provides a PHP content type handler for “text/json” to PHP’s form data parser. If the Content-Type of an incoming request is text/json, the JSON contents of the request body will by parsed into $_POST. This extension does not provide any constants, functions or classes.

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

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

sudo yum -y install php-pecl-json-post

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

sudo dnf -y install php-pecl-json-post

How To Uninstall php-pecl-json-post on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove php-pecl-json-post

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Summary

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