Thanks for the tip. That repo does have mcrypt however just after installing it my centos 6 server crashed.   Fail.

On Jul 22, 2011 5:53 AM, "Ljubomir Ljubojevic" <office@plnet.rs> wrote:
> Chris wrote:
>> It looks like in the extras repo for CentOS 6 the following packages
>> are missing:
>>
>> libmcrypt.x86_64 : Encryption algorithms library
>> libmcrypt-devel.x86_64 : Development libraries and headers for libmcrypt
>> php-mcrypt.x86_64 : Standard PHP module provides mcrypt library support
>>
>> These packages exist in the extras repo for CentOS 5.6 and are a
>> critical part of the whole php and mysql interaction.
>
> You can find all three packages in EPEL repository.
>
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