Symptoms :
This error appeared when i try to use phpmyadmin on authentication type as cookie. mcrypt is necessary if you want to use cookie based authentication with phpymyadmin.
The mcrypt exension is missing. Please check your PHP configuration.
To install php-mcrypt on CentOS 6.2, follow the following steps :
1. Download epel repository :
[root@centos62 ~]# [root@centos62 ~]# wget http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm [root@centos62 ~]# wget http://ftp.riken.jp/Linux/fedora/epel/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-6
2. Install epel repository :
[root@centos62 ~]# rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-6 [root@centos62 ~]# rpm -i epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm
3. Simply run the following command to install php-mcrypt :
[root@centos62 ~]# yum install php-mcrypt -y Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Determining fastest mirrors epel/metalink | 4.0 kB 00:00 * base: centos.maulvi.net * epel: mirror01.idc.hinet.net * extras: centos.maulvi.net * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net * updates: centos.maulvi.net CentOS6.2-Repository | 4.0 kB 00:00 ... CentOS6.2-Repository/primary_db | 3.5 MB 00:00 ... base | 3.7 kB 00:00 base/primary_db | 3.5 MB 00:33 epel | 4.3 kB 00:00 epel/primary_db | 3.5 MB 00:40 extras | 3.5 kB 00:00 extras/primary_db | 6.4 kB 00:00 rpmforge | 1.1 kB 00:00 rpmforge/primary | 1.5 MB 00:21 rpmforge 4248/4248 updates | 3.5 kB 00:00 updates/primary_db | 1.1 MB 00:13 Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package php-mcrypt.i686 0:5.3.3-1.el6 will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ==================================================================================================== Package Arch Version Repository Size ==================================================================================================== Installing: php-mcrypt i686 5.3.3-1.el6 epel 18 k Transaction Summary ==================================================================================================== Install 1 Package(s) Total download size: 18 k Installed size: 38 k Downloading Packages: php-mcrypt-5.3.3-1.el6.i686.rpm | 18 kB 00:00 Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Warning: RPMDB altered outside of yum. Installing : php-mcrypt-5.3.3-1.el6.i686 1/1 Installed: php-mcrypt.i686 0:5.3.3-1.el6 Complete!
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