How to enable bcmath PHP extension for all PHP versions in cPanel/WHM?

Today, in this tutorial we will illustrate the procedure to enable bcmath extension for all PHP versions in cPanel/WHM which includes the below given steps.

  1. How to Enable bcmath Extension in WHM?
  2. How to Install bcmath Extension from SSH?

Let us go through the procedure in detail.

#1. How to Enable bcmath Extension in WHM?

To enable PHP extension in WHM, follow the below mentioned steps.

  • Login to WHM as root.
  • Navigate to Software section and then select EasyApache4 from the list. You can search easy in search bar and directly directed to same.
  • On the next page, go to Currently Installed Packages and click over Customize.
  • List of multiple options will appear on the next page. Scroll down to PHP Extensions and type bcmath in the search bar. Refer to the below given image.
  • List of all bcmath extension will appear. Scroll the button given next to PHP version which you want to enable. Click over Next.
  • You will be directed to next step and see a message: Preparing selected packages for review....
  • Review all the changes and then click over Provision and proceed.
  • A message appears : Provision process started, which will take few minutes to complete.
  • As the procedure completes, a message appears: Provision process is complete.Curl PHP Extension Installed Successfully

Thus, with the above given steps you will successfully enable bcmath PHP extension for all PHP version.

#2. How to Install bcmath Extension from SSH?

You can install bcmath extension from command line with the commands mentioned below.

  • For Ubuntu Linux server, execute the below given command.
apt install php-bcmath
  • For CentOS Linux server, execute the below given command.
yum install php7.0-bcmath

*If your server already installed bcmath extension, then you will see the message that says Error:Nothing to do.

That’s It !

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