The official documentation (NC 13) suggests installing php-mcrypt as do other guides. My install throws the error “package ‘php-mcrypt’ has no installation candidate”. This error is the package is deprecated. I see plenty of other references to this online but no clear solution (I’m not technical…

Php-mcrypt deprecated

MeiRos September 13, 2018, 1:41pm 16

I found other thread about mcrypt and there’s one simple answer when it’s needed.