


Package php5 has no installation candidate. sudo apt-get install software-properties-common. install the software-python-common with the command. When that's saved, run sudo apt-get update and then you should be able to install things again. When I write in the terminal : sudo apt-get install php5 it says. find the keyword python-software-properties and replace it with software-python-common, save and exit. Stick those in the right place with sudoedit /etc/apt/sources.list (you might as well ditch those lines about hardy). sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install php5.6 You can install php5.6 modules too. I would suggest using a tool like RepoGen to get the basics in but failing that, here are the most essential: deb trusty main restricted universe multiverseĭeb trusty-security main restricted universe multiverseĭeb trusty-updates main restricted universe multiverseĭeb trusty-proposed main restricted universe multiverseĭeb trusty-backports main restricted universe multiverse Your first step is getting your repos back on track. I suspect you've followed an old tutorial and it has broken things. Php and by extension php-mcrypt are now at version 7. And I've got no explanation for why you have a Hardy repo installed. I'm going to guess that you are using an old version of Ubuntu that is no longer supported or you are following a tutorial that is outdated. Package libapache2-mod-php5 has no installation candidate Just In Time Berlake. I did sudo apt-get upgrade & sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-php5 But got The following packages. If that's really the whole of your /etc/apt/sources.list file, that explains your current situation. I installed php5.5 and upgrade Ubuntu from 12 to 14.
