Cant install php

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

I'm kind of new to the linux os and I'm having trouble installing php. i needed a few tools for jasper which alwys show up in the error message.

    sudo apt-get install php -y     
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
  realpath
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libapache2-mod-php7.0 php-common php7.0 php7.0-cli php7.0-common php7.0-json
  php7.0-opcache php7.0-readline
Suggested packages:
  php-pear
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libapache2-mod-php7.0 php php-common php7.0 php7.0-cli php7.0-common
  php7.0-json php7.0-opcache php7.0-readline
0 upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/2,712 kB of archives.
After this operation, 11.1 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package php-common.
dpkg: warning: files list file for package 'libasound2-dev:armhf' missing; assuming package has no files currently installed
dpkg: warning: files list file for package 'git-core' missing; assuming package has no files currently installed
dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
 files list file for package 'bison' is missing final newline
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)