Package: php-cgi (2:7.3 69)

server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (CGI binary) (default)

This package provides the /usr/lib/cgi-bin/php CGI interpreter built for use in Apache 2 with mod_actions, or any other CGI httpd that supports a similar mechanism. Note that MOST users probably want the php-fpm package that provide FastCGI support.

PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML.

This package is a dependency package, which depends on latest stable PHP version (currently 7.3).

Packages providing php-cgi

php7.3-cgi

server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (CGI binary)

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