How to Install and Uninstall php7.3-mcrypt Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "php7.3-mcrypt" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install php7.3-mcrypt on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install php7.3-mcrypt

2. Uninstall "php7.3-mcrypt" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall php7.3-mcrypt on Debian 12 (Bookworm):

$ sudo apt remove php7.3-mcrypt $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the php7.3-mcrypt package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: php7.3-mcrypt
Source: php-mcrypt
Version: 3:1.0.6-1+0~20231125.15+debian12~1.gbp3589bd
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Debian PHP PECL Maintainers
Installed-Size: 71
Pre-Depends: php-common (>= 2:69~)
Depends: php7.3-common, phpapi-20180731, libc6 (>= 2.14), libmcrypt4 (>= 2.5.8)
Breaks: php-mcrypt (<< 3:1.0.6-1+0~20231125.15+debian12~1.gbp3589bd~)
Replaces: php-mcrypt (<< 3:1.0.6-1+0~20231125.15+debian12~1.gbp3589bd~)
Provides: php-mcrypt
Homepage: https://pecl.php.net/package/mcrypt
Priority: optional
Section: php
Filename: pool/main/p/php-mcrypt/php7.3-mcrypt_1.0.6-1+0~20231125.15+debian12~1.gbp3589bd_amd64.deb
Size: 16460
SHA256: efd59b0d6fd2074cae17a04906dd6a013e9f812fba075b339c8550df19481c83
SHA1: d9284ba20cfbcf633b1dcdbdb264931f73d2958e
MD5sum: 1474fc3c17d1a75d11b2d572855665c4
Description: PHP bindings for the libmcrypt library
These functions provides bindings for the unmaintained libmcrypt library.
.
The extension is unbundled from php-src as of PHP 7.2.0, because the underlying
libmcrypt has obviously been abandoned. It is recommended to reevaluate using
this extension.
Description-md5: 5679755b3c3595da944057f70e0f8150