[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-30 Thread Sebastian Ramacher
** Changed in: ffmpeg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1965181 Title: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-28 Thread henczati
@savoury1 Thanks for the fix and also for bringing the ffmpeg-git PPA to my attention. I might try that on one of my systems, although -- if the ffmpeg5 PPA can be considered more stable -- I still might use that for livecd ISO-s. ___ On the SavOS part, writing such frustrations out of your

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-18 Thread Pieter Viljoen
Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1965181 Title: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion To manage notifications about

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-17 Thread Rob Savoury
Updated builds of FFmpeg 5.0 against libx264-164 and also libplacebo199 are now available at ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5 for Xenial, Bionic, and Focal LTS. Enjoy. ** Changed in: savos Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-17 Thread Rob Savoury
<-- CONTINUED FROM ABOVE --> Regardless of solo effort or team, at least a sufficient percentage of the users of the project DO need to support the work, just as with any other notable projects like Linux Mint (Ubuntu of course has a well known corporation backing them). Without question the

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-17 Thread Rob Savoury
<-- CONTINUED FROM ABOVE --> Although I have built high-end web-server farms previously, and then maintained them as a server engineer, I have done very little actual website creation (only a couple of blog type photo sites, that kind of thing) and I don’t have a strong interest in it due my

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-17 Thread Rob Savoury
<-- CONTINUED FROM ABOVE --> My own two systems that all the building is done on would no doubt even be considered "vintage" now, with one circa early 2012 and the other circa mid-2013! Yet they are power-houses that work brilliantly, and the base of them both is STILL the good ’ol Xenial (plus

[Bug 1965181] Re: ffmpeg: FFmpeg 5.0 (ppa:savoury1/ffmpeg5) uninstallable -- plus general SavOS discussion

2022-03-17 Thread Rob Savoury
Well this “bug report” has turned somewhat philosophical, again due the nature of the times quite naturally! It’s useful to have these comments on the public record as far as I’m concerned, so I’m actually glad that the discussion here on this “bug report” is taking place. So I am changing the