Laravel requires the Mcrypt PHP extension. Not working for cron jobs
问题 So I am plagued with this issue like many others have been but with no solution. The Issue : commands issued by a cron task do not run and give the message: Laravel requires the Mcrypt PHP extension. I can run commands through artisan and they work fine. I am using MAMP on OSX 10.8. I've quadrupal checked my .bash_profile to ensure the correct PATH is set which is: export PATH=/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.4.4/bin:$PATH . Confirmed by which php in terminal. php -v confirms PHP 5.4.4 is