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Change php cli version in plesk
#!/bin/sh
printf "Switching php to version 5.6 with symlinks.\n"
printf "Press any key to continue...\n"
read CONTINUE
printf "Creating backups..."
# Backup original binaries
mv /usr/bin/php /usr/bin/php.backup
mv /usr/bin/php-cgi /usr/bin/php-cgi.backup
# mv /usr/bin/phpize /usr/bin/phpize.backup
printf " done.\n\n"
printf "Creating symlinks..."
# Create symlinks to the plesk ones
ln -s /opt/plesk/php/5.6/bin/php /usr/bin/php
ln -s /opt/plesk/php/5.6/bin/php-cgi /usr/bin/php-cgi
# ln -s /opt/plesk/php/5.6/bin/phpize /usr/bin/phpize
printf " done.\n\n"
printf "Process completed.\n"
printf "PHP version is:\n"
php -v
printf "\nand PHP binary path is:\n"
which php
printf "\n\n"
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tasz commented Oct 7, 2019

Thanks it work for me too.

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