[CentOS] Wrong version of php

Tue Jun 23 20:07:39 UTC 2020
Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com>

Am 23.06.20 um 17:35 schrieb H:
> On 06/23/2020 05:23 AM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote:
>> Am 22.06.20 um 22:27 schrieb H:
>>> It's been a while since I updated to php72 on this machine and there is some setting I must have forgotten. Apache, root and a user automatically get php72 when I run php in a terminal window, however, a php script picks up the wrong version of php, ie php54 and the version of php in /usr/bin/php is indeed version 5.4.
>>>
>>> I have googled without finding the answer but how do I make sure /all/ processes use php72 rather than the default 54 in CentOS 7? Surely there must be a better way than overwriting /usr/bin/php. What have I forgotten to do?
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>> If you want it in the terminal with php72 then switch to that context with (temporarily for this session):
>>
>> scl enable rh-php72 bash
>>
>>
>> if I am syntactically wrong about the collection name check it with
>>
>> scl --list
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Leon
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> 
> I have that already but that only applies to new terminal sessions. The current issue is that systemd does not seem to pick up a global configuration of using php72 rather than the default php54.
> 
> See https://access.redhat.com/solutions/527703


I do not known what exactly you are trying but
for scripts you could pass the php binary with
full path or use a shebang like

#!/opt/rh/rh-php72/root/usr/bin/php

--
Leon