Your best bet may be to install Salix 14.2.

If you really want to keep your existing installation, you could upgrade it, first to 14.1, then 14.2; but this is probably the harder path.

Upgrading the C compiler is not recommended.
okay, so upgarding GCC alone is risky.
To elaborate on the good ...

Hi, Iam using Salix 14.0 with GCC 4.7.1.
I'd like to use C++14 so I need to upgrade the GCC. How do I do that?

Why are you trying to compile php, and not using the package that is in the repositories?
If I have to use PHP package from repositories how do I uninstall current PHP installation?

having read from here
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/how-to-uninstall-php-837310/
there are ...

Maybe get rid of the tics (') and used the backslash on each line to continue the "configure" command.
./configure \
--with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs \
--with-mysql \
-with-mysqli \
--with-pdo-mysql \
--with-mcrypt \
--enable-soap \
--with-zlib \
--with-curl \
--enable-mbstring \
--with-gd ...

laprjns wrote:Did you install freetype?

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sudo slapt-get -i freetype

yes, I think it's installed in /usr directory.

I want to install PHP 5.6 with GD dan FreeType enabled. I was following this tutorial
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2013/10/enable-gd-php/
but no success. The GD was succesfully installed but the FreeType was not.

Below is my PHP configuration,
'./configure'
'--with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache2/bin ...