Question
E: Unable to locate package php-mbstring
- Posted on October 12, 2016
- PHPApacheUbuntu
Asked by spreaderman
I followed your tutorial at: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-secure-phpmyadmin-on-ubuntu-16-04
Ran this: apt-get install phpmyadmin php-mbstring php-gettext
Got this error: E: Unable to locate package php-mbstring
Possible to take a look?
Regards,
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same problem here but I am also getting warnings when doing apt-get update which I assume is the cause of the error
W: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/ondrej/php5-5.6/ubuntu/dists/trusty/main/binary-amd64/Packages 403 Forbidden
W: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/ondrej/php5-5.6/ubuntu/dists/trusty/main/binary-i386/Packages 403 Forbidden
Hello, i was with the same problem here… This page can help: https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/serverguide/configuration.html
Regards, Jorge Henrique
I have the same problem and aint fixing by sudo apt-get install php7.0-mbstring