Tested on 10.10 and could not reproduce.
There is absolutly no releationship between GCompris and php-ming.
** Changed in: gcompris (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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installing php-ming causes gcompris not to run
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/500383
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** Changed in: gcompris (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => agus purnomo (vidian73)
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installing php-ming causes gcompris not to run
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/500383
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