Apologies for the extra notification, but the command:
rm -rf ~/.cache/gstreamer-1.0/
instantly resolved my issue. In that directory was a file
"registry.x86_64.bin" and after deleting it everything works perfectly
as before. Totem, gnome-sushi previews, everything.
The libsodium / PPA issue I
You may want to do a general check for possible PPA-related packages
still installed:
dpkg -l | grep ppa
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I'm not sure how much of that is related. I get some of the same
messages on a working xenial machine:
$ gst-install --help
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sessioninstaller/core.py:47: PyGIWarning: Gst
was imported without specifying a version first. Use gi.require_version('Gst',
'1.0') before
> apt-get install --reinstall libsodium18/xenial
This did downgrade the libsodium package, but I still can't play MP4
videos.
I've gone through my bash history and redone all the previous steps of
adding packages, PPAs, using ppa-purge, and updating. I wanted to make
sure I was doing things
"sudo apt-get install libsodium18/xenial" sound do the trick
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... if not then also try:
sudo apt-get install --reinstall libsodium18/xenial
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OK, mystery solved and thanks for the info about libsodium.
I no longer have any audiovisual PPAs I'm using, and I have no clue how
to revert to the correct libsodium18 packages. Any suggestions? I did
use ppa-purge when switching back to the default player, but this hasn't
worked out as
The correct version of libsodium18 on xenial is 1.0.8-5
Please purge your PPAs, which sound like the cause of the problem...
sudo apt install ppa-purge
ppa-purge ...
** Changed in: gst-libav1.0 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Invalid
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"libsodium18:amd64 1.0.16-0ppa1~xenial1
> debsums libsodium18
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsodium.so.23.1.0 OK"
the package name is supposed to match the soname version, so .23 should
be libsodium23 and not libsodium18, the ppa you are using is buggy
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closing as invalid, not a bug in an Ubuntu package
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> Suggestion: try to read a mp4 video from the terminal, to grab
possible output error
tom@desktop:~$ totem Desktop/VIDEO.mp4
** Message: Missing plugin: gstreamer|1.0|totem|H.264 (Main Profile)
decoder|decoder-video/x-h264, level=(string)3.1, profile=(string)main,
max-input-size=(int)64271
Tom,
I think the package you are missing is: libsodium18
Try this:
sudo apt install libsodium18
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What's the output of those commands on your system?
- dpkg -l | grep libav
- dpkg -l | grep libsodium
- debsums libsodium18
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Suggestion: try to read a mp4 video from the terminal, to grab possible
output error
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apt update && apt -f full-upgrade ran like usual and returned "0 to
upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade." After a
reboot nothing changed, I still can't play MP4 video.
Is there a way to clear everything out and start over? I looked into
this yesterday but cancelled when
Thanks for the bug report.
Although given this started with you removing packages, this might not
be a bug. It depends on whether your system thinks its packages are
fully installed and clean still.
Please run these commands to try and clean up the packages state:
sudo apt update
sudo apt
Possibly also related is bug 1576479
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** Tags added: xenial
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