How to install php-interbase in CentOS/RHEL 7 (x86_64)

A module for PHP applications that use Interbase/Firebird databases

License: PHP Vendor: GetPageSpeed LLC http://www.php.net/

Install

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install php-interbase

Description

The php-interbase package contains a dynamic shared object that will add database support through Interbase/Firebird to PHP. InterBase is the name of the closed-source variant of this RDBMS that was developed by Borland/Inprise. Firebird is a commercially independent project of C and C++ programmers, technical advisors and supporters developing and enhancing a multi-platform relational database management system based on the source code released by Inprise Corp (now known as Borland Software Corp) under the InterBase Public License.

Compatibility

This package is compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.

RPMs

Package	Size	Built	Changes
php-interbase-7.3.33-29.el7.x86_64	102 KiB	2026-10-24	Danila Vershinin - add RuntimeDirectory=php-fpm to the base-shape unit (RHEL parity): · systemd recreates /run/php-fpm on every service start
php-interbase-7.3.33-28.el7.x86_64	102 KiB	2026-10-24	Danila Vershinin - ship tmpfiles.d/php-fpm.conf in the base shape: recreate /run/php-fpm at · boot, without it php-fpm fails to start after a reboot
php-interbase-7.3.33-27.el7.x86_64	101 KiB	2026-10-24	Danila Vershinin - add gps_license license-presence extension, statically compiled into every · SAPI (ADR-002): phpinfo attribution section, cron.daily verdict heartbeat, · dormant guarded HTML footer tier (hard clamps to footer, fail-open to soft)
php-interbase-7.3.33-26.el7.x86_64	101 KiB	2026-10-23	Danila Vershinin - enable the oci8 / pdo_oci build (new oci8 subpackage), linked against · Oracle Instant Client 21.13 exactly like Remi's EL7 build (soname · libclntsh.so.21.1; the client is fetched at build time only and never · shipped). Unblocks the Remi to GetPageSpeed upgrade on hosts that have · Remi's oci8 package installed (its exact-NVR pdo dependency).
php-interbase-7.3.33-25.el7.x86_64	101 KiB	2026-10-22	Danila Vershinin - Port the October 2026 security batch from Remi's php74-php 7.4.33-29..31 · (Remi's 7.3 stops at 7.3.33-22); provenance in SECURITY.md: · CVE-2026-92842 CVE-2026-91768 CVE-2026-91769 CVE-2026-91767 · CVE-2025-1218 CVE-2026-91766 CVE-2026-91765 CVE-2025-14181 · CVE-2026-6103 GHSA-ch8v-r6jh-4vvr · - CVE-2026-93682 does not affect 7.3 (NUL-terminated Location buffer) · - GetPageSpeed branding: Vendor and Packager tags, php -v prints · "Built by GetPageSpeed LLC" (phpinfo Build Provider already set) · - php-common requires getpagespeed-extras-release