15.10 upgraded to 16.04 and PHP broke

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manpreet Tuteehub forum best answer Best Answer 2 years ago

 

I accidentaly upgraded my system instead of just putting the updates on, and not my moodle won't work because PHP is messed up.

It tells me I have unmet dependencies, and problems with PHP5-cli.

sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  linux-headers-3.19.0-18 linux-headers-3.19.0-18-generic linux-headers-3.19.0-26
  linux-headers-3.19.0-26-generic linux-headers-3.19.0-30 linux-headers-3.19.0-30-generic
  linux-headers-3.19.0-31 linux-headers-3.19.0-31-generic linux-headers-3.19.0-39
  linux-headers-3.19.0-39-generic linux-headers-3.19.0-42 linux-headers-3.19.0-42-generic
  linux-headers-3.19.0-43 linux-headers-3.19.0-43-generic linux-headers-3.19.0-47
  linux-headers-3.19.0-47-generic linux-headers-3.19.0-49 linux-headers-3.19.0-49-generic
  linux-headers-4.2.0-30 linux-headers-4.2.0-30-generic linux-image-3.19.0-18-generic
  linux-image-3.19.0-26-generic linux-image-3.19.0-30-generic linux-image-3.19.0-31-generic
  linux-image-3.19.0-39-generic linux-image-3.19.0-42-generic linux-image-3.19.0-43-generic
  linux-image-3.19.0-47-generic linux-image-3.19.0-49-generic linux-image-4.2.0-30-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.19.0-18-generic linux-image-extra-3.19.0-26-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.19.0-30-generic linux-image-extra-3.19.0-31-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.19.0-39-generic linux-image-extra-3.19.0-42-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.19.0-43-generic linux-image-extra-3.19.0-47-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.19.0-49-generic linux-image-extra-4.2.0-30-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following additional packages will be installed:
  pkg-php-tools
Suggested packages:
  dh-make
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  libapache2-mod-php5
The following packages will be upgraded:
  pkg-php-tools
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 318 not upgraded.
15 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/38.2 kB of archives.
After this operation, 10.2 MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
  pkg-php-tools
Install these packages without verification? [y/N] y
(Reading database ... 560010 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libapache2-mod-php5 (5.6.11+dfsg-1ubuntu3.2) ...
ERROR: Module php5 does not exist!
dpkg: error processing package libapache2-mod-php5 (--remove):
 subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 libapache2-mod-php5
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

How can I get my php fixed?? I can't seem to get the dependencies fixed.


Running sudo dpkg --configure -a I get a lot of dependency problems-leaving unconfigured.

sudo apt-get install -f I get

The following additional packages will be installed:
  pkg-php-tools
Suggested packages:
  dh-make
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  libapache2-mod-php5
The following packages will be upgraded:
  pkg-php-tools
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 319 not upgraded.
15 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/38.2 kB of archives.
After this operation, 10.2 MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
  pkg-php-tools
Install these packages without verification? [y/N] y
(Reading database ... 560010 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libapache2-mod-php5 (5.6.11+dfsg-1ubuntu3.2) ...
ERROR: Module php5 does not exist!
dpkg: error processing package libapache2-mod-php5 (--remove):
 subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 libapache2-mod-php5
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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manpreet 2 years ago

The problem is you no longer have PHP 5 and are running PHP7 .. You may need to update some PHP plugins and files for the new PHP7. php.ini's are now located at /etc/php/7.0 not /etc/php5 .. You may need to change things in apache or moodle to reflect this change


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