4) Find phpMyAdmin Installation Directory
Use the below command to search the phpMyAdmin Installation Directory on your system
# find / -name "phpmyadmin"
/var/lib/mysql/phpmyadmin
/var/lib/phpmyadmin
/etc/phpmyadmin
/usr/share/lintian/overrides/phpmyadmin
/usr/share/doc/phpmyadmin
/usr/share/doc-base/phpmyadmin
/usr/share/dbconfig-common/data/phpmyadmin
/usr/share/phpMyAdmin
5) Remove/Delete phpMyAdmin content
/usr/share/phpmyadmin is correct phpMyAdmin installation directory, Just Delete/Remove everything from that directory
# cd /usr/share/phpMyAdmin/ # rm -Rf *
6) Move/Copy New phpMyAdmin content
Use the below command to copy all the new phpMyAdmin content to /usr/share/phpmyadmin.
# cd /opt/phpMyAdmin-4.5.5-all-languages # mv * /usr/share/phpMyAdmin/
Restart Apache, MySQL or MariaDB service.
# Start/Restart the service in SysVinit Systeme # # service restart httpd # service restart mysql # Start/Restart the service in Systemd Systeme # # systemctl restart httpd.service # systemctl restart mariadb.service
7) Check New version of phpMyAdmin
Navigate your browser to http://localhost/phpmyadmin, Now you are using latest version 4.2.9 of phpMyAdmin.
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thanks boss
First of all thank you so much for you for this document, its works for me I have updated phpMyAdmin Version information: 4.4.15.1 to Version information: 4.6.3 .
But I got 2 error
1. mysqli_real_connect(): Headers and client library minor version mismatch. Headers:50547 Library:50632
2. The configuration file now needs a secret passphrase (blowfish_secret).
Any Suggestion ?
nice descripton . Thanks a lot!!!
Welcome
I was looking to change session logout time of my phpmyadmin and found urs helpful for needed solution and to upgrade my phpmyadmin. Thanks a lot.
@asif,
Open the below file and include the line as per your requirement.
# nano /etc/phpmyadmin/config.inc.php
$cfg[‘LoginCookieValidity’] = your_new_timeout;