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installed php71w-gd and getting error GD Library extension not available with this PHP installation

I am using laravel web framework on centos 7 server and nginx web server, I installed php71w-gd and still getting this error when i want to upload a file

Intervention \ Image \ Exception \ NotSupportedException
GD Library extension not available with this PHP installation.

you may need to know this

# php -i | grep gd
/etc/php.d/gd.ini,
gd
gd.jpeg_ignore_warning => 1 => 1
Solution

  • I fixed it by reinstalling php71 and php-gd from "Remi's RPM repository" by running this code.

    # yum --enablerepo=remi-php71 install php-gd

    after that you should restart nginx and php-fpm:

    # systemctl restart nginx
# systemctl restart php-fpm

    Also look at How to Install PHP 7, NGINX & MySQL 5.6 on CentOS/RHEL 7.4 & 6.9 if you have any problem in installing and configuring your server for laravel.