Hi, interestingly I found similar results. After some remarks from other users, whohad no problems - Idid a brand new Karmic installation and Openshot on a seperate system - and.... it ran!
So I finalize, the package process and the dependencies are not "purely" correct, Ithink. Neverthelessnice prog. CU..in the net Rupert 2010/1/20 wl2776 <wl2...@gmail.com> > I've did some research and have found the following. > > Packaging of libmlt++ is incorrect. > File /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.2 is listed somewhere in the package contents, > but it is not included in the package. > File /usr/lib/libmlt++.so is included only in the -dev package > (libmlt++-dev). > > Here is the output of several comands on my system - Karmik with all > updates > > $ apt-file search libmlt++ > libmlt++-dev: /usr/lib/libmlt++.so > libmlt++-dev: /usr/share/doc/libmlt++-dev/changelog.Debian.gz > libmlt++-dev: /usr/share/doc/libmlt++-dev/changelog.gz > libmlt++-dev: /usr/share/doc/libmlt++-dev/copyright > libmlt++2: /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.0.4.4 > libmlt++2: /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.2 > libmlt++2: /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/changelog.Debian.gz > libmlt++2: /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/changelog.gz > libmlt++2: /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/copyright > > $ aptitude show libmlt++2 > Package: libmlt++2 > State: installed > > However, my system doesn't contain a file /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.2 > > $ locate libmlt++.so.2 > $ > > > $ dpkg -L libmlt++2 > /. > /usr > /usr/share > /usr/share/doc > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2 > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/copyright > /usr/lib > /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.0.4.10 > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/NEWS.gz > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/changelog.gz > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/changelog.Debian.gz > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/AUTHORS > /usr/share/doc/libmlt++2/README > /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.3 > > $ apt-file search /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.2 > libmlt++2: /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.2 > > > I think, libmlt++ should be repackaged to include libmlt++.so, and > libmlt++.so.2. Probably, these should be symbolic links to the actual .so > file (libmlt++.so.0.4.10). > > -- > openshot won't open in Ubuntu 9.10 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482985 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in OpenShot Video Editor: Incomplete > Status in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Every time I try and open openshot it comes up with this error > OpenShot (version 0.9.53) > -------------------------------- > *** ERROR: MLT Python bindings failed to import *** > *** ERROR: MLT Python bindings failed to import *** > Exception in thread Thread-1: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 525, in __bootstrap_inner > self.run() > File "/usr/share/openshot/classes/thumbnail.py", line 174, in run > mlt.Factory().init() > NameError: global name 'mlt' is not defined > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Error: OpenShot has not been installed in the Python path. > (Both the site-packages and /usr/share/openshot folders were checked) > > Use the following command to install OpenShot: > $ sudo python setup.py install > > u...@user-desktop:~$ sudo python setup.py install > [sudo] password for user: > python: can't open file 'setup.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/openshot/+bug/482985/+subscribe > -- Rupert Zimmermann Kaiserswerther Str. 188 40474 Düsseldorf -- openshot won't open in Ubuntu 9.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482985 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs