PHP is one of the most widespread web programming languages on the Internet. There are currently three versions in active support, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4 which was released on November 28, 2019. It is advisable to always use the most stable version new, in this case it is 7.4, however, we can install any of these three versions on our system.
In the previous article Introduction to Gantry 5: Installation and Configuration we saw how to install and configure Gantry in a very basic way, we also learned the basic concepts of this template development framework as well as its administration area.
Installing the latest versions of PHP on CentOS/RHEL may not be as easy as it seems since you have to perform certain previous steps. Additionally, each of these versions has a somewhat peculiar installation directory. In this article we will cover all the steps for installing and using PHP versions 5.6, 7.0, 7.1 and 7.2.
Gantry? What is Gantry? Well, Gantry is a template development framework for Joomla and Wordpress. This framework helps us develop and manipulate the design of our website very quickly. Gantry is developed by RocketTheme and is currently on version 5.4.24.