How to install php-cli (x86_64)

Command-line interface for PHP

License: PHP and Zend and BSD and MIT and ASL 1.0 and NCSA and PostgreSQL Vendor: GetPageSpeed LLC http://www.php.net/

Install

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo amazon-linux-extras install epel
sudo yum -y install php-cli

The php-cli package contains the command-line interface executing PHP scripts, /usr/bin/php, and the CGI interface.

Package	Size	Built	Changes
php-cli-7.2.34-37.amzn2.x86_64	3.2 MiB	2026-10-30	Danila Vershinin - fix CVE-2026-7258 (GHSA-m8rr-4c36-8gq4): pass unsigned char to · ctype.h functions tree-wide · - php -v and phpinfo Build Provider show the package release
php-cli-7.2.34-36.amzn2.x86_64	3.2 MiB	2026-10-29	Danila Vershinin - complete the #81720 fix (CVE-2022-31625): pg_* parameter conversion · failure no longer frees uninitialized entries in the two remaining functions
php-cli-7.2.34-35.amzn2.x86_64	3.2 MiB	2026-10-27	Danila Vershinin - support a license file at /etc/getpagespeed/license.jwt
php-cli-7.2.34-33.amzn2.x86_64	3.2 MiB	2026-10-26	Danila Vershinin - add RuntimeDirectory=php-fpm to the base-shape unit (RHEL parity): · systemd recreates /run/php-fpm on every service start