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Linux or FreeBSD) and whether PHP is 32 or 64 bit, your hosting company should be able to tell you. If you are unsure of the server platform (e.g. Pick a Loader package based on your operating system and whether the PHP installation is 32 or 64 bit. Loaders are available for many different platforms.

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Here you can launch your own copy of Ubuntu 10.04 with PHP 5.2.17, like prepared in this article.Manual Install - Which Download Do I Need? Same operations you can do for other extensions like pdo, pgsql, etc. Sudo pecl install uuid (on path request, press ENTER)ДЄnd don't forget to You should add 'extension=uuid.so' to php.ini.ДЄnd don't forget to You should add 'extension=memcache.so' to php.ini. But with old system, there is other approach. On modern versions of Ubuntu it is made with sudo apt-get install php5-uuid. Installing extensions (optional)ДЇor my target project, there was a need to install such extensions as memcache, and uuid. Now PHP 5.2.17 installed, you may try it with php -v. Now we can install core PHP functions itself (some of them like cli, dev or pear you can remove, but they are useful for some reasons): The most interesting here is 5.2.17.dfsg.1-0ubuntu0ppa3~lucid suffix. Next one to verify, that everything is fine:ДЄnd you will see a bunch of packages from php 5.2.17 for lucid: So the fist sub-step is to add new repository: I will modify his instruction a bit, and will not install mysql extension, as it is not needed for clean php setup. The only good solution I have found was from Victor Piskunov. This step can be already made by you, otherwise, you should install apache before php.ДЄfter this, you may install any mods, but no php-mod.

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So, there was only one AMI solution with ID ami-ca1a14be, and I've clicked it for auto creation.ДЄfter initial creation of instance, let's update all packages with latest versions: Instance Type: ebs (I like EBS, optional for you).Arch: amd64 (ењ†4 was needed, optional for you).That's why, I've taken the old 10.04 LTS (Lucid) release from Amazon EC2 AMI Locator, with filter (possibly this solution will work for maverick (10.10 EOL) and natty (11.04 EOL) releases, but I was interested in LTS): I have tried to make it with latest LTS version of Ubuntu Server (at this moment it is 12.04.1) on EC2, but there were problematic dependencies, as custom php repository compatible only with Ubuntu Lucid. This example we will make on Amazon AWS EC2 instance. find some custom repositories with PHP v5.2.17.Someone, will configure it for their needs find some EC2 snapshot with old Ubuntu and PHP 5.2.x preinstalled.This one requires a strong knowledge of php compilation flags + PHP configuration as fast-cgi module for apache2, otherwise - a lot of time download PHP 5.2.17 in sources from here, and compile it from scratch, like described here.

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Possible solutionsДЄfter searching the web, I have found several solutions on how to achieve the goal:

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In all official repositories of Ubuntu, there is no 5.2.17 version of PHP, and all of them propose you to upgrade everything to 5.3.x (at this time - the latest stable version). The reason to select v5.2.17 is obvious - it is most secured version in the 5.2.x list. Because of old version of Zend Optimizer (the PHP encryption software), there was a need for PHP 5.2.x with some specific extensions. Into such situation I have been dropped with some project of our client.

Sometimes, there is a need, when your application require old software to be used. How to install PHP 5.2.17 on Ubuntu Server (example is on Amazon EC2) servers

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