upgrading moodle 2.62 to moodle 2.73

upgrading moodle 2.62 to moodle 2.73

by avi levi -
Number of replies: 3

Hi All

I am upgrading moodle 2.62 to moodle 2.73.

during the proccess i was asked to upgrade my php from 5.3.28 to at least 5.4.4.

how can i upgrade just the php?

i am working on amazon linux


Thank you all

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In reply to avi levi

Re: upgrading moodle 2.62 to moodle 2.73

by Howard Miller -
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Is this Ubuntu or Centos?

If the former, it may be quicker to upgrade the whole Linux distro. If the latter there is plenty of information online. Google running PHP 5.5 on CentOS. 

In reply to Howard Miller

Re: upgrading moodle 2.62 to moodle 2.73

by avi levi -

i dont realy know what linux i use.

i used  sudo cat /etc/*-release

and got
Amazon Linux AMI release 2013.03

i used  sudo cat /proc/version

and got

Linux version 3.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (mockbuild@gobi-build-31003) (gcc version 4.6.3 20120306 (Red Hat 4.6.3-2) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Mon May 6 18:04:41 UTC 2013

my apache version using sudo httpd -v   is

Server version: Apache/2.2.29 (Unix)

and
Server built:   Sep 15 2014 19:41:41

my mysql version is 5.5