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mbstring support

Posted on April 4, 2013

Hi,

All I need is to install mbstring for php. Tried to find solutions before posting - please see below.

Thanks!

[root@machine ~]# yum install php-mbstring Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile

  • base: mirror.solarvps.com
  • epel: epel.mirror.constant.com
  • extras: mirrors.greenmountainaccess.net
  • updates: mirror.solarvps.com Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies –> Running transaction check —> Package php-mbstring.x86_64 0:5.3.3-22.el6 will be installed –> Processing Dependency: php-common(x86-64) = 5.3.3-22.el6 for package: php-mbstring-5.3.3-22.el6.x86_64 –> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: php-mbstring-5.3.3-22.el6.x86_64 (base) Requires: php-common(x86-64) = 5.3.3-22.el6 Installed: php-common-5.4.13-1.el6.remi.x86_64 (@remi) php-common(x86-64) = 5.4.13-1.el6.remi Available: php-common-5.3.3-22.el6.x86_64 (base) php-common(x86-64) = 5.3.3-22.el6 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest [root@machine ~]# yum install php-common Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
  • base: mirror.solarvps.com
  • epel: epel.mirror.constant.com
  • extras: mirrors.greenmountainaccess.net
  • updates: mirror.solarvps.com Setting up Install Process Package matching php-common-5.3.3-22.el6.x86_64 already installed. Checking for update. Nothing to do [root@machine ~]#


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I’m having the exact same issue. Did you have any luck fixing this?

For anybody else ending up here, try to install with: <br> <br>yum install php-mbstring --enablerepo=remi <br> <br>http://serverfault.com/questions/531877/php-mbstring-install-version-conflict-cent-os

Looks like the repos you are checking against do not have php-mbstring - you can try the following: <br> <br>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10278561/how-to-install-php-mbstring-on-centos-6-2

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