Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread John R. Dennison
On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 01:02:13PM +0100, Lucian wrote: > What I advised wouldn't have "horribly" broken his setup; fixing it > would've been as simple and fast as uninstalling php53 and > reinstalling old php 5.1, 1 minute job. Broken is broken; it doesn't matter that it is trivial to fix, it wou

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread Lucian
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:50 AM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 08:19:49AM +0100, Lucian wrote: >> >> It's not really that risky, just rpm -e --nodeps and then yum install >> php53 packages. > > Do not follow this advice at all; it will most likely wreck your server. > > Contact

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread Dave Cross
On 1 May 2011 09:40, Dave Cross wrote: > On 1 May 2011 08:50, John R. Dennison wrote: >> On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 08:19:49AM +0100, Lucian wrote: >>> >>> It's not really that risky, just rpm -e --nodeps and then yum install >>> php53 packages. >> >> Do not follow this advice at all; it will most l

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread John R. Dennison
On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 09:40:13AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > This is exactly what worried me. Thanks for confirming my fears. Something else I should have pointed out earlier is that the php53 package from TUV does _not_ have a Provide: php in effect; meaning that this is not a fully drop-in r

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread Dave Cross
On 1 May 2011 08:50, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 08:19:49AM +0100, Lucian wrote: >> >> It's not really that risky, just rpm -e --nodeps and then yum install >> php53 packages. > > Do not follow this advice at all; it will most likely wreck your server. > > Contact Plesk suppo

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread John R. Dennison
On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 08:19:49AM +0100, Lucian wrote: > > It's not really that risky, just rpm -e --nodeps and then yum install > php53 packages. Do not follow this advice at all; it will most likely wreck your server. Contact Plesk support or your hosting provider's support department and ask

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread Lucian
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Dave Cross wrote: > On 30 April 2011 07:35, Eero Volotinen wrote: >> 2011/4/30 Dave Cross : >>> I have a Centos 5.6 server which is using the default php packages. >>> These currently contain PHP 5.1.6. >>> >>> My main use of PHP on the server is to support an inst

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-05-01 Thread Dave Cross
On 30 April 2011 07:35, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2011/4/30 Dave Cross : >> I have a Centos 5.6 server which is using the default php packages. >> These currently contain PHP 5.1.6. >> >> My main use of PHP on the server is to support an installation of >> WordPress. I currently had WP 3.1.2 install

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-04-30 Thread Alexander Farber
Hello Dave, this really works - I run Drupal 7 at my CentOS 5.6 machine with the "native" php53 and postgresql84 packages. Just remove the older php packages first. Regards Alex ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/l

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-04-30 Thread Jussi Hirvi
I would try to first "yum erase php", and then install the php53 version. - Jussi On 30.4.2011 9.29, Dave Cross wrote: > I have a Centos 5.6 server which is using the default php packages. > These currently contain PHP 5.1.6. > > My main use of PHP on the server is to support an installation of >

Re: [CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-04-29 Thread Eero Volotinen
2011/4/30 Dave Cross : > I have a Centos 5.6 server which is using the default php packages. > These currently contain PHP 5.1.6. > > My main use of PHP on the server is to support an installation of > WordPress. I currently had WP 3.1.2 installed, but the WP developers > have announced that from W

[CentOS] Switching to php53

2011-04-29 Thread Dave Cross
I have a Centos 5.6 server which is using the default php packages. These currently contain PHP 5.1.6. My main use of PHP on the server is to support an installation of WordPress. I currently had WP 3.1.2 installed, but the WP developers have announced that from WP 3.2 they will only support PHP 5