PHP Install

By Xah Lee. Date: 2013-03-27

To install PHP on Ubuntu Linux, run sudo apt-get install php5-cli

To see info about the package, do apt-cache show php5-cli

as of 2013-03-27, the latest version on Ubuntu is “5.3.10”, and latest of PHP is “4.4.13”.

for PHP version date history, see: PHP Version History

to install Apache and mod-php module, see Apache HTTP Server Tutorial