>From what I've read online, I don't think the Linux version of 3.0 has been released yet. I could be mistaken though
On Feb 9, 2018 11:10 PM, "Tomas Kuchta" <[email protected]> wrote: > With snap you can have more than one version to coexist unlike with apt. > > If you are bothered about the message. Try removing the snap version too. > Apt update and install the snap again. > > I would trust what VLC says internally though. > > > > On Feb 9, 2018 8:49 PM, "John Jason Jordan" <[email protected]> wrote: > > VLC 3.0 has recently been released, but at this time Ubuntians can only > install it via Snap. I installed Snap (sudo apt-get install snapd), and > then VLC, but I got extremely strange results. Prior to this the > version of VLC on my computer was 2.2.6 (Umbrella). Afterward I had > both installed. Apparently Snap things are in a different world from > apt-get things. I had working launch entries for both versions. > > One of the things that I use VLC for just about every day is playing > television from my HDHomeRun tuner. Unfortunately, starting the tuner > invoked 2.2.6, not 3.0. So I uninstalled 2.2.6 (sudo apt-get remove > vlc). It appeared in Synaptic as not installed. Now here's the weird > part that makes no sense: The only version of VLC installed on the > computer is 3.0, but when I open the HDHomeRun tuner and launch VLC, > the About popup in VLC says that it is 2.2.6. But 2.2.6 is certainly not > installed. > > Major head scratching. Ubuntu forums are no help. Does anyone have an > idea about what is going on? > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
