How To Install php-symfony-http-foundation on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-http-foundation on CentOS 7. php-symfony-http-foundation is Symfony HttpFoundation Component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-http-foundation on CentOS 7.

What is php-symfony-http-foundation

The HttpFoundation Component defines an object-oriented layer for the HTTP specification. In PHP, the request is represented by some global variables ($_GET, $_POST, $_FILES, $_COOKIE, $_SESSION, …) and the response is generated by some functions (echo, header, setcookie, …). The Symfony HttpFoundation component replaces these default PHP global variables and functions by an Object-Oriented layer. Optional * Memcache (php-pecl-memcache) * Memcached (php-pecl-memcached) * Mongo (php-pecl-mongo)

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

Install php-symfony-http-foundation 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-symfony-http-foundation using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-symfony-http-foundation

Install php-symfony-http-foundation 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-symfony-http-foundation using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-symfony-http-foundation

How To Uninstall php-symfony-http-foundation on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-symfony-http-foundation package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-symfony-http-foundation

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-symfony-http-foundation on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.