PHP 7.2 is the latest stable release available for the installation. This tutorial will help you with the installation of multiple PHP versions on your system. Now follow this tutorial to Install PHP on Debian 8 Jessie.

Debian 8 Php 5.6 Cu.

Prerequisites

Login to your Debian 8 system using shell access. For remote systems connect with SSH. Windows users can use Putty or other alternatives applications for SSH connection.

Run below commands to upgrade the current packages to the latest version.

Enable PHP PPA on Debian 8

1 Yes, it is possible to run PHP 5.6 and MySQL 5.6 in Debian 8 and indeed they are the default for Debian 8. Just do for installing them, as the very basic: apt-get install mysql-server php5. $ sudo apt install php5.6-fpm PHP 5.6 $ sudo apt install php7.0-fpm PHP 7.0 $ sudo apt install php7.1-fpm PHP 7.1 $ sudo apt install php7.2-fpm PHP 7.2 $ sudo apt install php7.3-fpm PHP 7.3 4. To install any PHP modules, simply specify the PHP version and use the auto-completion functionality to view all modules as follows. This short tutorial is for installing PHP 7.3 on Debian 9 (Stretch) and Debian 8 (Jessie). With PHP 7.3 comes a number of bug fixes, new functionalities and features as well as a number of deprecations. The PHP 7.4 is the latest version available for installation on Debian 9 Stretch Linux machine. Ubuntu users can visit our tutorial for installing PHP 7 on Ubuntu. This tutorial is for the Debian 9 Stretch users to install PHP 7.4, 7.3, 7.2, 7.1 or 5.6 on their system.

Let’s execute the following commands to install the required packages first on your system. Then import packages signing key. After that configure PPA for the PHP packages on your system.

You Debian 8 system is prepared for the PHP installation. Install the required PHP on Debian 8 system using the following options.

Installing PHP 7.2

You can also install the Latest PHP version on your system. Run the following commands to install PHP 7.2 on Debian 8.

Also install required php modules.

Installing PHP 7.1

If your application has the specific requirement of PHP 7.1, You can use the following commands for installing PHP 7.1 on Debian 8 Jessie.

Debian 8 Php 5.6 Tutorial

Also, install the required PHP modules.

Installing PHP 5.6

For the older PHP application depends on PHP 5. Execute the following commands for installing PHP 5.6 on your Debian 8 Jessie.

Debian 8 Php 5.6 Install

Also install required php modules.

Congratulation! Enjoy the development with PHP 7.2, PHP 7.1 or PHP 5.6 on Debian 8 Jessie system.