If you look at the dependencies, you will see that mplayer depends on mplayer-nogui. So I strongly suspect that you have a PPA which contains mplayer. I had the same issue when testing mplayer with vdpau from a PPA.
$ apt-cache show mplayer Package: mplayer Priority: extra Section: multiverse/graphics Installed-Size: 4904 Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers <[email protected]> Original-Maintainer: Debian multimedia packages maintainers <[email protected]> Architecture: i386 Version: 2:1.0~rc3+svn20090426-1ubuntu9 Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0, mplayer-skin, mplayer-nogui, libasound2 (>> 1.0.18), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.20.0), libaudio2, libavcodec52 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1) | libavcodec-extra-52 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1), libavformat52 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1) | libavformat-extra-52 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1), libavutil49 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1) | libavutil-extra-49 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1), libc6 (>= 2.7), libcaca0 (>= 0.99.beta15-1), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcdparanoia0 (>= 3.10.2+debian), libdirectfb-1.2-0, libesd-alsa0 (>= 0.2.35) | libesd0 (>= 0.2.35), libfaac0 (>= 1.26), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.4.0), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libfribidi0 (>= 0.10.9), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libgif4 (>= 4.1.6), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libjack0 (>= 0.116.1), libjpeg62, liblircclient0, liblzo2-2, libmp3lame0, libncurses5 (>= 5.6+20071006-3), libogg0 (>= 1.0rc3), libopenal1, libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libpostproc51 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1) | libpostproc-extra-51 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1), libpulse0 (>= 0.9.18), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.10-1), libsmbclient (>= 3.0.24), libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libsvga1, libswscale0 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1) | libswscale-extra-0 (>= 3:0.svn20090303-1), libtheora0 (>= 0.0.0.alpha7.dfsg), libx11-6, libx264-67 (>= 1:0.svn20090502), libxext6, libxinerama1, libxt6, libxv1, libxvidcore4 (>= 1:1.0.0-0.0), libxvmc1, libxxf86dga1, libxxf86vm1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Suggests: mplayer-doc, ttf-freefont, netselect | fping, bzip2, fontconfig -- Should require mplayer-nogui instead of mplayer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/425235 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
