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Bug#860839: vlc fails to start due to missing QT platform plugin xcb



On jueves, 20 de abril de 2017 22:18:42 -03 Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> Control: reassign -1 src:qtbase-opensource-src 5.5.1+dfsg-13
> Control: forcemerge -1 809989
> 
> On 2017-04-20 15:56:39, Harlan Lieberman-Berg wrote:
> > Package: src:vlc
> > Version: 2.2.5-1
> > Severity: grave
> > Justification: renders package unusable
> > 
> > Hello maintainer,
> > 
> > For vlc installed on stretch freshly after a `apt install vlc`, it refuses
> > to open while complaining about a failure to find the xcb Qt module.
> 
> That's #809989. Please check with the Qt maintainers if the issue still
> persists.

That can't be. The XCB plugin is part of libqt5gui5 which is a direct 
dependency of VLC (or vlc-plugins-qt).

So if Harlan can reproduce it then there is something else going on.

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