Update to PHP 5.5 from Remi repo on CentOS 6.5

Update to PHP 5.5 from Remi repo on CentOS 6.5

Using remi repo

Setting up repo, if not already

$ wget http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

$ wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm

$ rpm -Uvh remi-release-6*.rpm epel-release-6*.rpm

This will upgrade PHP from 5.3.3 to PHP 5.4.32 (11. September 2014).

$ yum –enablerepo=remi update -y

or
$ yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=remi update php

If you want the newest PHP, version 5.5.x you must run the following command:

$ yum –enablerepo=remi,remi-php55 update -y

Update to PHP 5.5 from Remi repo on CentOS 6.5