How To Install php-pecl-ssh2 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-ssh2 on CentOS 7. php-pecl-ssh2 is Bindings for the libssh2 library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-ssh2 on CentOS 7.

What is php-pecl-ssh2

Bindings to the functions of libssh2 which implements the SSH2 protocol. libssh2 is available from http

We can use yum or dnf to install php-pecl-ssh2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-pecl-ssh2.

Install php-pecl-ssh2 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-ssh2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-pecl-ssh2

Install php-pecl-ssh2 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-ssh2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-pecl-ssh2

How To Uninstall php-pecl-ssh2 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-pecl-ssh2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-pecl-ssh2

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-ssh2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.