if you want to know what version of PEAR you have, or simply just want to know if you have PEAR installed, simply run the following command in your linux box shell prompt:
| pear list |
Once you execute the command above, you should see something like this:
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Installed packages
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Package
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Version
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State
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Archive_Tar
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1.1
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stable
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Console_Getopt
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1.2
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stable
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DB
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1.7.6
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stable
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HTML_Template_IT
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1.1
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stable
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HTTP
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1.3.6
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stable
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Mail
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1.1.8
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stable
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Net_SMTP
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1.2.7
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stable
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Net_Socket
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1.0.6
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stable
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Net_UserAgent_Detect
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2.0.1
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stable
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PEAR
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1.3.6
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stable
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XML_Parser
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1.2.6
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stable
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XML_RPC
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1.4.1
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stable
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If you don’t see anything like the above, then you dont have PEAR installed. However, Good new I have, you can download free at http://pear.php.net