[Live-demo] [OSGeo] #1717: GeoMoose fails to start in Xenial due to PHP7 (due to no MapScript)

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#1717: GeoMoose fails to start in Xenial due to PHP7 (due to no MapScript)
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 Reporter:  kalxas   |       Owner:  live-demo@…
     Type:  defect   |      Status:  new
 Priority:  blocker  |   Milestone:  OSGeoLive10.0
Component:  LiveDVD  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:           |
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Comment (by kalxas):

 We now have a build with PHP 5.6 included (and MapServer built against it)

 http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/dev/osgeo-live-nightly-
 build101-amd64-036a7ea.iso

 Build log seems normal:

 {{{
 ===============================================================
 Starting "install_geomoose.sh" ...
 ===============================================================
 Reading package lists...
 Building dependency tree...
 Reading state information...
 php5.6-sqlite3 is already the newest version
 (5.6.22-4+deb.sury.org~xenial+1).
 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
 --2016-06-05 20:34:02--
 http://www.geomoose.org/downloads/geomoose-2.9.0.tar.gz
 Resolving www.geomoose.org (www.geomoose.org)... 207.67.9.114
 Connecting to www.geomoose.org (www.geomoose.org)|207.67.9.114|:80...
 connected.
 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
 Length: 38841159 (37M) [application/x-gzip]
 Saving to: 'geomoose-2.9.0.tar.gz'

      0K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........  8% 2.33M
 15s
   3072K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 16% 6.18M 9s
   6144K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 24% 6.18M 7s
   9216K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 32% 4.70M 6s
  12288K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 40% 6.18M 5s
  15360K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 48% 6.18M 4s
  18432K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 56% 6.18M 3s
  21504K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 64% 6.17M 3s
  24576K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 72% 6.19M 2s
  27648K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 80% 4.71M 1s
  30720K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 89% 6.18M 1s
  33792K ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ 97% 6.19M 0s
  36864K ........ ........                                    100%
 6.43M=7.1s

 2016-06-05 20:34:10 (5.22 MB/s) - 'geomoose-2.9.0.tar.gz' saved
 [38841159/38841159]

 ===============================================================
 Finished "install_geomoose.sh"
 Disk Usage1: install_geomoose.sh,Filesystem,1K-
 blocks,Used,Available,Use%,Mounted_on,date
 Disk Usage2: install_geomoose.sh,-,36157,15645,18653,46%,/,2016-06-05
 20:34:11+00:00
 Temp Usage: install_geomoose.sh,1613    /tmp
 ===============================================================
 }}}

 but when launching GeoMoose, the following error occurs (from
 /var/log/apache2/error.log):

 {{{
 [Sun Jun 05 21:00:36.007120 2016] [:error] [pid 2660] [client
 127.0.0.1:50154] PHP Fatal error:  Call to undefined function
 mb_internal_encoding() in /usr/local/geomoose/htdocs/php/config.php on
 line 80, referer: http://localhost/geomoose/geomoose.html
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1717#comment:8>
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