Mcrypt Extension unactive

__________well i do install the newst one CMS 1.7.9 but when i try to run this commods:
sudo ln -s /etc/php5/mods-available/mcrypt.ini /etc/php5/cli/conf.d/20-mcrypt.ini
sudo ln -s /etc/php5/mods-available/mcrypt.ini /etc/php5/apache2/conf.d/20-mcrypt.ini
thats whats appars to me:
ln: faild to create symbolic link /etc/php5/mods-available/mcrypt.ini /etc/php5/apache2/conf.d/20-mcrypt.ini : file exists
so i’ll be grateful to someone could gives me the solution for that

I would rename this file and then try to create the link again. The web server will also need permissions.

thank you so so so much bro i change the link it is work now

Your Welcome. I am glad it is working for you.

Xibo 1.8.9
I was having an issue with Mcrypt Extension, how to install it in windows
i use php 7.2
mcrypt

and I tried to look at the extension, I think there is in the php.ini but I did not find it, please help me

thanks

I hope you got this figured out by now. I do not have experience with php 7.2, so i am unsure how to help.

Hi is this still active?

I install this in ubuntu and I have the same problem mcrypt is missing and inactive can you please help me.