How to Fix “dependencies were not found: PHP MultiByte” in Linux Server

Question : During the installation such as gforge Collaborative development, the following dependencies were not found: PHP MultiByte. How to install PHP MultiByte into my linux server ? What php extention should i use?

Answer : You just need to run below yum command to install PHP MultiByte on your linux server such as CentOS or RHEL. This will PHP with mbstring support.

[root@server ~]# yum install php-mbstring
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 * extras: centos.maulvi.net
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Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package php-mbstring.i386 0:5.1.6-27.el5_5.3 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

==========================================================================================
 Package                Arch           Version                       Repository      Size
==========================================================================================
Installing:
 php-mbstring           i386           5.1.6-27.el5_5.3              base           995 k

Transaction Summary
==========================================================================================
Install       1 Package(s)
Upgrade       0 Package(s)

Total download size: 995 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
php-mbstring-5.1.6-27.el5_5.3.i386.rpm                             | 995 kB     00:33
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
  Installing     : php-mbstring                                                       1/1

Installed:
  php-mbstring.i386 0:5.1.6-27.el5_5.3

Complete!