Comment 0 for bug 1241286

I installed php5-fpm, php5-mcrypt and nginx.

phpinfo() tells me that mcrypt in installed, but it is impossible to use it. I get the "Laravel requires the Mcrypt PHP extension. " error message when trying to use an application made with Laravel.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: php5-mcrypt 5.4.6-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 17 21:26:53 2013
Dependencies:
 gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-10ubuntu8
 libc6 2.17-93ubuntu4
 libgcc1 1:4.8.1-10ubuntu8
 libmcrypt4 2.5.8-3.1
 multiarch-support 2.17-93ubuntu4
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-17 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: php-mcrypt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)