How to Install and Uninstall php7.1-mcrypt Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "php7.1-mcrypt" package

Learn how to install php7.1-mcrypt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "php7.1-mcrypt" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall php7.1-mcrypt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 php7.1-mcrypt package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: php7.1-mcrypt
Source: php7.1
Priority: optional
Section: php
Installed-Size: 72
Maintainer: Debian PHP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.1.33-37+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Provides: php-mcrypt
Depends: php-common (>= 1:81~), ucf, php7.1-common (= 7.1.33-37+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libmcrypt4
Filename: pool/main/p/php7.1/php7.1-mcrypt_7.1.33-37+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14514
MD5sum: 9c4373f0b34d9e20a35695398bc4f02e
SHA1: c2cd42ee55c69dff1cdae9dffb21434bf094f5c6
SHA256: e309cf5a8e0414b6bc4394434d77fe21afd2b1326c89cde6cb293af63f235f70
Description-en: libmcrypt module for PHP
This package provides the libmcrypt module(s) for PHP.
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PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used
open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited
for web development and can be embedded into HTML.
Description-md5: 96673b2530a6fc30699e194fda12f804