How to Install and Uninstall php-mcrypt Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 29,2024

You can also install and uninstall the php-mcrypt on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "php-mcrypt" package

This guide let you learn how to install php-mcrypt on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "php-mcrypt" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall php-mcrypt on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the php-mcrypt package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: php-mcrypt
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Debian PHP PECL Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3:1.0.6-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+2
Depends: php8.3-mcrypt
Pre-Depends: php-common (>= 2:69~)
Filename: pool/main/p/php-mcrypt/php-mcrypt_1.0.6-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+2_amd64.deb
Size: 3448
MD5sum: 3b7c65f56facd597285348624fed02bf
SHA1: 60d75e9559995074e2a4e8960d392355408316d7
SHA256: bf523d92127ee224d84362809f6a3e99869424dea2ab19ac8f4027ce9c8d6b00
Description: PHP bindings for the libmcrypt library
Description-md5: 5679755b3c3595da944057f70e0f8150