On Jun 8, 2014, at 2:09 PM, Daniel Friesen <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2014-06-08, 12:05 PM, Shirley Hicks wrote:
>> Good afternoon everyone,
>> 
>> Have a PHP5 recognition issue within a recently updated Mediawiki 
>> installation.
>> 
>> I'm running a couple of wikis on Dreamhost. I started the upgrade process 
>> for my most mission-critical one (after much testing and exploration on a 
>> beta version) at wiki.redmountainmakers.org.
>> The update went well, until I started to get ready to run maintenance 
>> scripts via command line. When I first went to run update.php, I received 
>> the following message:
>> "You are using PHP version 5.2.17 but MediaWiki 1.22 needs PHP 5.3.2 or 
>> higher. ABORTING.
>> Check if you have a newer php executable with a different name, such as 
>> php5."
>> 
>> When I received that message, I went into my domain maintenance panel and 
>> updated the version of PHP used from 5.3 to 5.4.20 (as verified with my 
>> http://http://wiki.redmountainmakers.org/phpinfo.php script).
>> When I went back to the command line to run the update scripts again, I 
>> received the same message. Which is kind of funny, as I was updating from 
>> 5.3, not 5.2.
> Are you sure the cli (not just the web version) was running php 5.3? Try
> running `php -v`.
> 
> ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://danielfriesen.name/]

Good catch, Daniel! (And I learned something new) 

That is indeed showing 

PHP 5.2.17 (cli) (built: Mar  1 2012 16:36:14) 
Copyright (c) 1997-2010 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2010 Zend Technologies
    with Zend Extension Manager v1.2.2, Copyright (c) 2003-2007, by Zend 
Technologies
    with Zend Optimizer v3.3.9, Copyright (c) 1998-2009, by Zend Technologies

-- Shirley Hicks
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