Re: how to upgrade php in linux

> i have downloaded the tar file from php.net but dont know how to complile > the same for the linux. > > Hi Chaitanya > > > As you have downloaded the tar file you need to extract it. > Try this * Extraction: * tar -jxvf php-5.3.2.tar.bz2 where php-5.3.2.tar.bz2 is the filename you downloaded. Check to the file extension whether it is .bz2 If not use tar --help which provides the extraction options. Then you need to configure it.For that * configuration: * ./configure --prefix==/usr/local/php I hope this works.Try and see regards --Bavithra