{"id":35085,"date":"2020-12-11T11:18:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T17:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=35085"},"modified":"2022-08-26T14:54:12","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T19:54:12","slug":"how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install PHP 8.0 on Ubuntu 20.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"372\" class=\"wp-image-35088\" title=\"how to install php 8 on ubuntu 20.04\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04.jpg\" alt=\"how to install php 8 on ubuntu 20.04\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-35090\" title=\"Installing PHP 8 on Ubuntu 20.04\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installing-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04.jpg\" alt=\"Installing PHP 8 on Ubuntu 20.04\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installing-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installing-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04-150x60.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In this tutorial, we will show you how to install PHP 8.0 with Apache on Ubuntu 20.04. PHP is a free, open-source, and most popular server-side programming language used by many CMS including, Drupal, WordPress, Magento, and many more. PHP 8.0 is a major update of the PHP language that contains new features and optimizations including named arguments, union types, attributes, constructor property promotion, match expression, null safe operator, JIT, and improvements in the type system, error handling, and consistency. Let&#8217;s get started with the installation of PHP 8 on Ubuntu 20.04.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69c498567c74e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69c498567c74e\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#1-Prerequisites\" >1. Prerequisites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#2-Log-in-to-the-Server-Update-the-Server-OS-Packages\" >2. Log in to the Server &amp; Update the Server OS Packages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#3-Add-PHP-Repository\" >3. Add PHP Repository<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#4-Install-PHP-80-with-Apache\" >4. Install PHP 8.0 with Apache<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#5-Install-PHP-8-FPM-for-Apache\" >5. Install PHP 8 FPM for Apache<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#6-Configure-PHP-8-for-Apache\" >6. Configure PHP 8 for Apache<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04\/#7-Verify-PHP-Installation\" >7. Verify PHP Installation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-prerequisites\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-Prerequisites\"><\/span>1. Prerequisites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>An Ubuntu 20.04 VPS (we\u2019ll be using our SSD 2 VPS plan)<\/li>\r\n<li>Access to the root user account (or access to an admin account with root privileges)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-log-in-to-the-server-update-the-server-os-packages\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-Log-in-to-the-Server-Update-the-Server-OS-Packages\"><\/span>2. Log in to the Server &amp; Update the Server OS Packages<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>First, log in to your Ubuntu 20.04 server via SSH as the root user:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">ssh root@IP_Address -p Port_number<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You will need to replace \u2018IP_Address\u2018 and \u2018Port_number\u2018 with your server\u2019s respective IP address and SSH port number. Additionally, replace \u2018root\u2019 with the username of the admin account if necessary.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Before starting, you have to make sure that all Ubuntu OS packages installed on the server are up to date. You can do this by running the following commands:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt-get update -y\r\napt-get upgrade -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-add-php-repository\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-Add-PHP-Repository\"><\/span>3. Add PHP Repository<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>By default, the PHP 8.0 is not included in the Ubuntu 20.04 default repository. So you will need to add the ondrej\/php PPA repository to your system.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>First, install the required dependencies using the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt-get install software-properties-common -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Next, add the ondrej\/php PPA repository with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej\/php<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once the repository is added, you can update it with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt-get update -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"142\" class=\"wp-image-35093\" title=\"installation of PHP 8.0 on Ubuntu 20.04\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installation-of-PHP-8.0-on-Ubuntu-20.04.jpg\" alt=\"installation of PHP 8.0 on Ubuntu 20.04\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installation-of-PHP-8.0-on-Ubuntu-20.04.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installation-of-PHP-8.0-on-Ubuntu-20.04-300x57.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/installation-of-PHP-8.0-on-Ubuntu-20.04-150x29.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-install-php-8-0-with-apache\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-Install-PHP-80-with-Apache\"><\/span>4. Install PHP 8.0 with Apache<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can install the Apache web server with PHP 8.0 by running the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt-get install apache2 php8.0 libapache2-mod-php8.0 -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once the installation is completed, restart the Apache service to load the PHP.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">systemctl restart apache2<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can also install the most commonly used PHP extensions using the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt-get install php8.0-common php8.0-mysql php8.0-xml php8.0-curl php8.0-gd php8.0-imagick php8.0-cli php8.0-dev php8.0-imap php8.0-mbstring php8.0-opcache php8.0-soap php8.0-zip -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-install-php-8-fpm-for-apache\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-Install-PHP-8-FPM-for-Apache\"><\/span>5. Install PHP 8 FPM for Apache<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you want to use PHP-FPM with Apache, you can install it with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt-get install php8.0-fpm libapache2-mod-fcgid -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once the PHP-FPM is installed, you will need to enable it for Apache. You can enable it with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">a2enmod proxy_fcgi setenvif\r\na2enconf php8.0-fpm<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Next, restart the Apache service to apply the changes:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">systemctl restart apache2<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-configure-php-8-for-apache\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-Configure-PHP-8-for-Apache\"><\/span>6. Configure PHP 8 for Apache<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can configure PHP 8 for Apache by editing the file php.ini. By default, it is located inside the directory \/etc\/php\/8.0\/apache2\/.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">nano \/etc\/php\/8.0\/apache2\/php.ini<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Change the following values for better performance:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">upload_max_filesize = 32M \r\npost_max_size = 64M \r\nmemory_limit = 512M \r\nmax_execution_time = 300 \r\ndate.timezone = America\/Chicago\r\n<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Save and close the file then restart the Apache service to apply the changes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">systemctl restart apache2<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-verify-php-installation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-Verify-PHP-Installation\"><\/span>7. Verify PHP Installation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Create a new info.php file inside the Apache default document root directory to test whether the PHP is configured properly for Apache.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">nano \/var\/www\/html\/info.php<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Add the following line:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">&lt;?php\r\nphpinfo();\r\n?&gt;\r\n<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Save and close the file then open your web browser and type the URL http:\/\/your-server-ip\/info.php.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You should see your PHP information page in the following screen:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-43014 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-0-on-ubuntu-20-04.webp\" alt=\"install PHP 8.0 on Ubuntu 20.04\" width=\"1024\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-0-on-ubuntu-20-04.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-0-on-ubuntu-20-04-300x281.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-0-on-ubuntu-20-04-150x140.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-0-on-ubuntu-20-04-768x719.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Congratulations! you have successfully installed PHP 8.0 with Apache on Ubuntu 20.04 server.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-35091\" title=\"install php 8 on ubuntu 20.04\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04.jpg\" alt=\"install php 8 on ubuntu 20.04\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-php-8-on-ubuntu-20-04-150x60.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Of course, you don\u2019t have to do any of this if you use our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/php-hosting.html\">PHP 8 VPS Hosting<\/a>, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to setup this for you. 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