Deploying libcURL with PHP

Sojish Krishnan writes “LibcURL is a free and easy-to-use client-side URL transfer library. Its used often for getting files using URL syntax. cURL is an important library for PHP software such as Billing software like ModernBill ). LibcURL library allows these software to communicates with banks and payment gateways remotely. In this article, we’ll see how to install or upgrade libcurl to a new version ( 7.15.3 ) and then integrate it to the PHP running in the server. Following steps were successfully tested on a Plesk 7.5 server running on RHEL-3”