How to install PHP7 on Ubuntu via PPA

This article introduces how to install the PHP7 version on Ubuntu through PPA. Let’s take a look at the specific content.

Installing php 7.3 on Ubuntu

The stable version of php 7.2 has been released. Use the following commands to enable ppa for php7.2 in Ubuntu system and install it.

$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install -y php7.3

Now use the following command to check the PHP version installed on your system.

$ php-v

PHP 7.3.3-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1 (cli) (built: Mar  7 2019 20:31:49) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) 1997-2018 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.3.3, Copyright (c) 1998-2018 Zend Technologies
   with Zend OPcache v7.3.3-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1, Copyright (c) 1999-2018, by Zend Technologies

Installing php 7.2 on Ubuntu

The stable version of php 7.2 has been released. Use the following commands to enable ppa for php 7.2 in Ubuntu system and install it.

$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install -y php7.2

Now use the following command to check the PHP version installed on your system.

$ php-v
PHP 7.2.16-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1 (cli) (built: Mar  7 2019 20:23:29) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) 1997-2018 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2018 Zend Technologies
    with Zend OPcache v7.2.16-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1, Copyright (c) 1999-2018, by Zend Technologies

Install php 7.1 on Ubuntu

Use the following set of commands to add ppa for php7 in Ubuntu system and install php 7.1 version.

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y php7.1

Now use the following command to check the PHP version installed on your system.

$ php -v 

PHP 7.1.27-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1 (cli) (built: Mar  7 2019 20:02:25) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) 1997-2018 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.1.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2018 Zend Technologies
    with Zend OPcache v7.1.27-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1, Copyright (c) 1999-2018, by Zend Technologies

Install php 7.0 on Ubuntu

Use the following set of commands to add ppa for php7 in Ubuntu system and install php 7.0 version.

$ sudo apt-get install python-software-properties
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install -y php7.0

Now use the following command to check the PHP version installed on your system.

$ php -v 

PHP 7.0.33-5+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1 (cli) (built: Mar  8 2019 09:49:15) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) 1997-2017 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.0.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2017 Zend Technologies
    with Zend OPcache v7.0.33-5+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1, Copyright (c) 1999-2017, by Zend Technologies

Install PHP 7 modules

You may also need to install modules based on your application requirements, use the following command to search the package repository for available PHP 7 modules.

$ sudo apt-cache search php7*

php-all-dev - package depending on all supported PHP development packages
php7.0 - server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (metapackage)
php7.0-cgi - server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (CGI binary)
php7.0-cli - command-line interpreter for the PHP scripting language
php7.0-common - documentation, examples and common module for PHP
php7.0-curl - CURL module for PHP
php7.0-dev - Files for PHP7.0 module development
php7.0-gd - GD module for PHP
php7.0-gmp - GMP module for PHP
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php7.1-xml - DOM, SimpleXML, WDDX, XML, and XSL module for PHP
php7.1-xmlrpc - XMLRPC-EPI module for PHP
php7.1-zip - Zip module for PHP
php7.1-opcache - Zend OpCache module for PHP
php7.1 - server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (metapackage)
php7.1-xsl - XSL module for PHP (dummy)
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php7.2-bcmath - Bcmath module for PHP
php7.2-bz2 - bzip2 module for PHP
php7.2-cgi - server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (CGI binary)
php7.2-cli - command-line interpreter for the PHP scripting language
php7.2-common - documentation, examples and common module for PHP
php7.2-curl - CURL module for PHP
php7.2-dba - DBA module for PHP

You can install the required PHP modules on your system by following the commands below. Ensure that the correct PHP version of the package is installed by specifying the version using the package name. If no package version is defined, it will install the latest package.

$ sudo apt-get install php7.2-mysql php7.2-curl php7.2-json php7.2-cgi php7.2-xsl

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