This blog briefly describes how to install PHP on Ubuntu. The PHP version I use in this blog is 8.3. Please, check your version and change it accordingly.
Installation
sudo apt-get install php libapache2-mod-php php-cgi php-json php-fpm php-common php-mysql php-gmp php-curl php-intl php-mbstring php-xmlrpc php-gd php-xml php-cli php-zip
Configure php.ini
sudo nano /etc/php/8.3/fpm/php.ini
- file_uploads = On
- allow_url_fopen = On
- short_open_tag = On
- memory_limit = 256M
- cgi.fix_pathinfo = 0
- upload_max_filesize = 100M
- max_execution_time = 360
- date.timezone = Europe/Amsterdam
Refresh service
sudo service php8.3-fpm stop
sudo service php8.3-fpm start
Validate PHP version
php -v