Re: [Tiki-users] Don't upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 yet

Hi Volker

Ouch, that sounds painful, thanks for the warning!

Did you try the Sury php repo? https://deb.sury.org

I've used that in the past (on Debian) and it works well, might be another option? (too late now i guess ;)

jonny



> On 7 Sep 2022, at 17:35, Volker Wysk <post-hhF2Jplw28UoZk/[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I've installed Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS, and I found that PHP 7.4 is no longer
> supported. Only PHP 8.1 is provided in Ubuntu 22.04, but Tiki 24.1 needs PHP
> 7.4. And it really needs it - it won't work at all with PHP 8.
> 
> I tried to install PHP 7.4 from the sources, but that sent my right to
> dependency hell. After two days, I unnervedly gave up and restored my 20.04
> system from a backup.
> 
> If you're thinking about upgrading, like I was: don't do it. Wait for Tiki
> 25, which is advertised to support PHP 8.1. It's announced to be released in
> November, so wait for that.
> 
> https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki25
> 
> Cheers,
> Volker
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