Re: unable to install mozilla-mplayer plugin
On Sunday 22 October 2006 17:21, Digvijoy Chatterjee wrote:
> Hi ,
> I run Debian-testing i386 ,
> I was trying to install the Mozilla mplayer plugin using Synaptics ,
> and this is what I got back !!..
>
> mozilla-mplayer:
> Depends: mplayer (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-custom (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-386 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-586 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-686 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-k6 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-k7 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-powerpc (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-g4 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-amd64 (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable or
> mplayer-nogui (>=1.0-pre5) but it is not installable
> Any Idea , do I need to install mplayer first or there is a way around this
On my Etch system, I had a similar problem and had to install one I compiled
from source I got from the official site. It's been a while since I did
that, so I am going to try it again.
BTW I used checkinstall to make a deb package after I compiled the mplayer
source.
ii mozilla-mplayer 3.21-1
MPlayer-Plugin for Mozilla
ii mplayer 1.0-pre8-0.1 The
Ultimate Movie Player For Linux
ii mplayer-skin-blue 1.5-0.5 default
skin for mplayer
pollywog@slider:~$ apt-cache policy mozilla-mplayer
mozilla-mplayer:
Installed: 3.21-1
Candidate: 3.21-1
Version table:
*** 3.21-1 0
990 http://mirrors.kernel.org testing/contrib Packages
990 http://http.us.debian.org testing/contrib Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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