[CentOS] php 5.6 on CentOS 6

Sun Jun 21 19:44:56 UTC 2020
H <agents at meddatainc.com>

On 06/21/2020 03:15 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> H,
>
>> I am in the process of moving various apps and data off a CentOS 6
>> server to a new server running CentOS 7. As part of the migration
>> process I need to upgrade an app and corresponding data files which
>> requires php 5.6. [... ]Is this correct and what would the
>> recommended procedure then be since I do need 5.6 for this. Use
>> Remi's collection or something else? I was hoping SCL would have it
>> since it is well-tried and easy to sandbox on the computer.
> Remi has been working very nicely every time I needed to install a
> non-standard version. There is still a 5.6 version for
> CentOS 7 available.
>
> best regards
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> Michael Schumacher
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Thank you, I need it for CentOS 6 though. But, I have figured out another approach - moving it to the new server and doing the database upgrade and migration there. Since I already have php 7 on that machine, there should not be any problems.