It's not missing, it has been split to php5-json package due the licensing reasons.
The fix is to install php5-json package: sudo apt-get install php5-json ** Summary changed: - json_encode php function missing + php5-common is missing dependency on php5-json -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1242726 Title: php5-common is missing dependency on php5-json To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/+bug/1242726/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
