How to Install and Uninstall php5.6-mcrypt Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the php5.6-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 "php5.6-mcrypt" package

Please follow the guidance below to install php5.6-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 "php5.6-mcrypt" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall php5.6-mcrypt on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the php5.6-mcrypt package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: php5.6-mcrypt
Source: php5.6
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.6.40-68+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Provides: php-mcrypt
Depends: php-common (>= 1:81~), ucf, php5.6-common (= 5.6.40-68+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libmcrypt4 (>= 2.5.8)
Filename: pool/main/p/php5.6/php5.6-mcrypt_5.6.40-68+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 17140
MD5sum: d039a0107bef20d74e5dcb8738c5e797
SHA1: 35a1e717dbbd4a0f9f91e60c3cf49e52502d17b5
SHA256: 642dca6393e6bf8ca73bb558d9763d9ff0a6a897e8516579e31105ae84f442ac
Description: libmcrypt module for PHP
Description-md5: 96673b2530a6fc30699e194fda12f804