[A Mennucc]
> For example: please try this:
> get the latest mplayer 1.0~rc1-2
> install oss-compat by itself ; if it does not fail,
> install mplayer
I tried this, and saw no failure. I also tried to install both in one
go, and it worked too. No idea if this help or not. Here is the log
from installing them independently:
minerva:/# aptitude install oss-compat
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
dietlibc-dev docbook-xsl hibernate pcb
The following NEW packages will be installed:
oss-compat
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/2166B of archives. After unpacking 53.2kB will be used.
Writing extended state information... Done
Selecting previously deselected package oss-compat.
(Reading database ... 146656 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking oss-compat (from .../oss-compat_0.0.4_all.deb) ...
Setting up oss-compat (0.0.4) ...
Opening /proc/modules: No such file or directory
minerva:/# aptitude install mplayer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following NEW packages will be automatically installed:
libconfhelper-perl libdv4 liblogfile-rotate-perl
The following packages have been kept back:
dietlibc-dev docbook-xsl hibernate pcb
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libconfhelper-perl libdv4 liblogfile-rotate-perl mplayer
0 packages upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/4396kB of archives. After unpacking 10.2MB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Writing extended state information... Done
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package liblogfile-rotate-perl.
(Reading database ... 146661 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking liblogfile-rotate-perl (from
.../liblogfile-rotate-perl_1.04-3_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libconfhelper-perl.
Unpacking libconfhelper-perl (from .../libconfhelper-perl_0.12.5_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libdv4.
Unpacking libdv4 (from .../libdv4_1.0.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package mplayer.
Unpacking mplayer (from .../mplayer_1.0~rc1-2_i386.deb) ...
Setting up liblogfile-rotate-perl (1.04-3) ...
Setting up libconfhelper-perl (0.12.5) ...
Setting up libdv4 (1.0.0-1) ...
Setting up mplayer (1.0~rc1-2) ...
Configuring mplayer ...
minerva:/#
And here is after purging both, and then trying to install mplayer and
pulling in oss-compat:
minerva:/# aptitude install mplayer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following NEW packages will be automatically installed:
libconfhelper-perl libdv4 liblogfile-rotate-perl oss-compat
The following packages have been kept back:
dietlibc-dev docbook-xsl hibernate pcb
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libconfhelper-perl libdv4 liblogfile-rotate-perl mplayer oss-compat
0 packages upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/4398kB of archives. After unpacking 10.2MB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Writing extended state information... Done
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package liblogfile-rotate-perl.
(Reading database ... 146656 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking liblogfile-rotate-perl (from
.../liblogfile-rotate-perl_1.04-3_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libconfhelper-perl.
Unpacking libconfhelper-perl (from .../libconfhelper-perl_0.12.5_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libdv4.
Unpacking libdv4 (from .../libdv4_1.0.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package mplayer.
Unpacking mplayer (from .../mplayer_1.0~rc1-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package oss-compat.
Unpacking oss-compat (from .../oss-compat_0.0.4_all.deb) ...
Setting up liblogfile-rotate-perl (1.04-3) ...
Setting up libconfhelper-perl (0.12.5) ...
Setting up libdv4 (1.0.0-1) ...
Setting up mplayer (1.0~rc1-2) ...
Configuring mplayer ...
Setting up oss-compat (0.0.4) ...
Opening /proc/modules: No such file or directory
minerva:/#
I guess this bug was accidently fixed in the last upload. :)
Friendly,
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Petter Reinholdtsen
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