Re: include the mcrypt module of php

[Achim Schmidt <schmidt@waaf.net>]

What about:

- apt-get install php4-mcrypt
- check if "extension=mcrypt.so" was added to /etc/php4/apache/php.ini
- restart apache

now your php should know of mcrypt functions.

good luck,

achim

Am Sa, 2004-10-23 um 17.32 schrieb Francisco Castillo:
> Hello, 
>  
> I has try to call the mcrypt functions on a my PHP Version
> 4.3.7-dotdeb + APACHE + DEBIAN WOODY System. 
> ........................
>  
>    $td = mcrypt_module_open('tripledes', '', 'ecb', '');
>    $iv = mcrypt_create_iv (mcrypt_enc_get_iv_size($td), MCRYPT_RAND);
>    mcrypt_generic_init($td, $llave, $iv);
>    $datos_cifrados = mcrypt_generic($td, $entrada);
>    mcrypt_generic_deinit($td);
>    mcrypt_module_close($td);
> ........................
>  
> But the execution of this script give me the error 
>  
> Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mcrypt_module_open() in 
>  
> It seems that my php has no mcrypt module linked, so php.net saids me
> to :
>  
> ..................To use it, download libmcrypt-x.x.tar.gz
> ..................
> and then
> ..................
> You need to compile PHP with the --with-mcrypt[=DIR] parameter to
> enable this extension. DIR is the mcrypt install directory. Make sure
> you compile libmcrypt with the option --disable-posix-threads. 
> ..................
>  
> So i do a "apt-get install libmcrypt4" and installed the libmcrypt in
> the system and then i has seen on my phpinfo() that 
>  
> Configure Command
> ..................--with-mcrypt=shared,/usr'..........
>  
> but the problem go on. So I ask to resolver my problem : 
>  
> Should i recompile my php in order to support mcrypt using
> the--with-mcrypt[=DIR] ? 
> How could i do this recompile procedure, could i do it with apt? 
> Is there another way to resolve my problem? 
>  
> Thanks in advance, 
>  
> Francisco Castillo. 
>  
>  
>