How to install ImageMagick on Linux/Plesk server? Follow the below steps to install ImageMagick on a Plesk server. Login to your server as root and execute the following commands:
1. Install “ImageMagick” package via YUM.
yum install ImageMagick
2. Now install “ImageMagick-devel”
yum install ImageMagick-devel
3. Install “php-pear” required for “pecl”. It will install and compile ImageMagick with PHP for you.
yum install php-pear
4. Now, you need to install ImageMagick using pecl
pecl install imagick
A imagick.so file will be created under /usr/lib/php/modules/ directory. Now, edit the php configuration file /etc/php.ini and add the following line after the “extension_dir” directive
extension = “imagick.so”
Save the file and restart the httpd service. That is it. You can verify using the command:
php -i | grep imagick