On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 12:59:21 -0400 Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 12:18:05PM -0400, Dan Norton wrote: > > > * The output of "apt policy ffmpeg". > > > > ffmpeg: > > Installed: 7:3.2.10-1~deb9u1 > > Candidate: 7:3.2.10-1~deb9u1 > > Version table: > > *** 7:3.2.10-1~deb9u1 500 > > 500 http://debian.gtisc.gatech.edu/debian stretch/main amd64 > > Packages > > 500 http://security.debian.org/debian-security > > stretch/updates/main amd64 Packages > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > > > * The output of "aptitude why libopenal1". > > > > i ffmpeg Depends libavdevice57 (>= 7:3.2.10) > > i A libavdevice57 Depends libopenal1 (>= 1.14) > > >From these, it looks like you have the stretch version of ffmpeg, > >and > a libopenal1 dependency that can be satisfied by the stretch version > of libopenal1. > > If libopenal1 is not actually installed, then something is very wrong. > Is it possible that you have the package "installed", but something > else removed the library file? In that case, just reinstall the > package: > > apt-get --reinstall install libopenal1 > That did it - thanks, Greg! But what does this do that apt purge/install of ffmpeg does not?