sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install php5.6 php5.6-cli php5.6-common libapache2-mod-php5.6 php5.6-mysql php5.6-fpm php5.6-curl php5.6-gd php5.6-bz2 php5.6-mcrypt php5.6-json php5.6-tidy php5.6-mbstring php5.6-intl php-redis php-memcached php-gettext php-xdebug
sudo apt-get install php7.0 php7.0-cli php7.0-common libapache2-mod-php7.0 php7.0-mysql php7.0-fpm php7.0-curl php7.0-gd php7.0-bz2 php7.0-mcrypt php7.0-json php7.0-tidy php7.0-mbstring php7.0-intl php-redis php-memcached php-gettext php-xdebug
sudo apt-get install php7.1 php7.1-cli php7.1-common libapache2-mod-php7.1 php7.1-mysql php7.1-fpm php7.1-curl php7.1-gd php7.1-bz2 php7.1-mcrypt php7.1-json php7.1-tidy php7.1-mbstring php7.1-intl php-redis php-memcached php-gettext php-xdebug
Apache:
sudo a2dismod php5.6; sudo a2enmod php7.0; sudo service apache2 restart
CLI:
sudo update-alternatives --set php /usr/bin/php7.0
Apache:
sudo a2dismod php7.0; sudo a2enmod php7.1; sudo service apache2 restart
CLI:
sudo update-alternatives --set php /usr/bin/php7.1
Apache:
sudo a2dismod php7.1; sudo a2enmod php7.0; sudo service apache2 restart
CLI:
sudo update-alternatives --set php /usr/bin/php7.0
Apache:
sudo a2dismod php7.0; sudo a2enmod php5.6; sudo service apache2 restart
CLI:
sudo update-alternatives --set php /usr/bin/php5.6
If after you follow the instructions you face this situation that PHP7 running despite You have disabled php7.0 apache module still phpinfo
was showing php7 using fastCGI
, you may need to disable the proxy_fcgi
apache module:
sudo a2dismod proxy_fcgi proxy; sudo service apache2 restart
Link to this question on askubuntu.com:
https://askubuntu.com/a/762161