I've just uploaded packages which prefer PHP 7.0, so even with --no- alternatives the output could be better now (though the problem with phpseclib still remains).
I'm also reporting bug on the mentioned Debian packages: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=817271 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=817272 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #817271 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=817271 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #817272 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=817272 ** Changed in: phpmyadmin (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1555012 Title: phpmyadmin requires php5-gettext cannot install with php 7.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpmyadmin/+bug/1555012/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs