Installing mcrypt PHP extension on Ubuntu

by Wolfram Saringer  (2011-03-18)
last change: 2011-03-18


# apt-get install libmcrypt-dev

# cd php-5.x.x/ext/mcrypt
# phpize
# aclocal
# ./configure
# make && make install

Add 'extension=mcrypt.so' to php.ini.


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