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Re: mplayer debian package



> > > Regarding installation of mplayer-g4: you need to install first
> > > mplayer-powerpc then mplayer-g4 (dpkg craps out with a dependency loop
> > > otherwise).
> >
> > I did not have any such problems while installing mplayer-g4. So I am
> > not sure what you mean.
> 
> Might be a bug in my dpkg version. I got a error message reading
> approximately like this;
> 
> assert (depent <= 4) fails
> 
> from dpkg during postinstall. This completely breaks installation of
> further packages until mplayer-g4 is removed. The problem appears to be a
> circular dependency between mplayer-g4 and mplayer-skin-blue.
>
AFAIK this is a known issue, see
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349442

Regards,
Michael

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