Update php5.1.x to PhP 5.3.x on centos

Installing PHP 5.2.x or 5.3.x on Redhat es5, centos 5, etc
Ref: http://www.centric-it.com/2008/03/13/installing-php-52x-on-redhat-es5-centos-5-etc/

To install PHP 5.2.5 (highest in repository at this time) You can make use of a RPM repository maintained by Remi.

(1) download
Wget http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4. Noarch. rpm
Wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-5.rpm

(2) server guard
Rpm-uvh remi-release-5 *. RPM epel-release-5 *. rpm

PS.You now haveRemi RepositoryOn your system

(3) Upgrade PHP to 5.3.5
Yum -- enablerepo = Remi update PHP

You shoshould now have the latest PhP5 installed.

Also, if have a trouble while installing, you can try to execute folloing:

 
Yum install MySQL -- enablerepo = Remi
Yum update PHP -- enablerepo = Remi


 

From:

Http://forums.famillecollet.com/viewtopic.php? Id = 91

And

Http://jjh.csie.ccut.edu.tw /? P = 1130

 

In addition, you only need to run

Yum Remove PHP *

Then run:

Yum install php53 *

You can install it directly.