Ubuntu 11.10 has had an issue for a while that hasn’t been fixed. This is the only thing that will get phpunit to work with pear. (Outside of using pear you can look up a way to do it without pear. There is an article online about that but I wouldn’t want that kind of … Read more
/usr/share/php/ is correct for Debian. /usr/share/php/PEAR itself contains classes for PEAR itself. The reason for using /usr/share/php is that the pear CLI tool is an installer that installs libraries (or applications) for PHP – choosing php is thus correct.
PCRE is a dependency for installing APC. You can install it pretty quick with yum install pcre-devel or apt-get install libpcre3-dev once it’s installed, re-run sudo pecl install apc
To install via terminal: curl https://phar.phpunit.de/phpunit.phar -L -o phpunit.phar chmod +x phpunit.phar mv phpunit.phar /usr/local/bin/phpunit
There’s a much easier way — no need to disable SIP or download your own copy: sudo php /usr/lib/php/install-pear-nozlib.phar -d /usr/local/lib/php -b /usr/local/bin
It might be a bit soon to regard PEAR as deprecated but I don’t believe it will take long before it is. Composer is thriving and mature with a lot of packages and and active development. Therefore it might be better to use Composer as the standard for package management tool in PHP. Using PEAR … Read more
It is not a bug, it is a feature. You have a directory full of .php files, in your case they all contain testcases. But as your testsuite grows, you will likely want to have other php files inside tests directory, files that do not contains tests, that exist solely to support tests. Those files … Read more
This is how I installed it on my machine (ubuntu): php 7: sudo apt-get install php7.0-zip php 5: sudo apt-get install php5-zip Edit:Make sure to restart your server afterwards. sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart or sudo service nginx restart PS: If you are using centOS, please check above cweiske‘s answer But if you are using a Debian … Read more
I had the same problem, try: pear clear-cache
PECL stands for PHP Extension Community Library, it has extensions written in C, that can be loaded into PHP to provide additional functionality. You need to have administrator rights, a C compiler and associated toolchain to install those extensions. PEAR is PHP Extension and Application Repository, it has libraries and code written IN php. Those … Read more