I have good luck with php rpms from webtatic, both el6 and el7,
used for mediawiki and for owncloud/nextcloud:

rpm -Uvh https://mirror.webtatic.com/yum/el7/webtatic-release.rpm
yum erase php
yum install mod_php71w php71w-opcache
yum install "php71w*" --exclude "*mysql*"


K.O.


On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 04:29:29PM -0600, ~Stack~ wrote:
> On 01/04/2018 12:54 PM, Steve Gaarder wrote:
> > I want to set up a web server with PHP version 7, preferrably 7.1 or
> > newer, which is not available in SL or EPEL.  What is the best (i.e.
> > stable and kept up-to-date) place to get it?
> 
> I've had lots of luck with https://ius.io/ and prefer it over Software
> Collections when I can.
> 
> I'm actively running PHP 7.1 from IUS on a production server and I run
> several of their packages across my data center.
> 
> Hope this helps!
> ~Stack~
> 




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