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    • OCI - Installing PHP on Oracle Linux 8 via AppStream Modules

    edited Apr 24, 2025 8:54AM in Linux

    Applies to:

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

    Linux x86-64


    Goal:

    Explain Installing PHP on Oracle Linux 8 via AppStream Modules


    SOLUTION

    Oracle Linux 8 introduces the concept of Application Streams, where multiple versions of user-space components can be delivered and updated more frequently than the core operating system packages in RPM format or groups of related RPMs called Modules. Oracle Linux 8 offers several independently updated versions of PHP via Module Streams. 

    1. To list available Module Streams for PHP

    $ sudo dnf module list php 
    
This system is receiving updates from OSMH server.
    
Waiting for process with pid 6817 to finish.
    
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:01 ago on Wed 21 Sep 2022 01:45:57 PM GMT.
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