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Install PHP:
sudo apt install php8.3
Install PHP module of Apache:
apt install libapache2-mod-php
Config PHP Module of Apache
By default, the PHP module is automatically enabled, if for some reason it is not enabled, you should run:
a2enmod php8.3
To update the PHP module configuration you must modify the files /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php8.3.conf and /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php8.*.load. Then you must restart the apache server by running the following command:
systemctl restart apache2.service
Confirm Installation
php -v
Optional Packages
PHP-CLI
Run PHP scripts via the CLI
apt install php-cli
PHP-CGI
Execute PHP scripts without installing the Apache PHP module
sudo apt install php-cgi
PHP-MySQL
apt install php-mysql
PHP-PgSQL
apt install php-pgsql
This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Automata