Bug#579994: mplayer: libavformat.so related problem

[Andres Mejia]

On Sunday 02 May 2010 17:41:22 Simon Chopin wrote:
> Package: mplayer
> Version: 2:1.0~rc3+svn20100502-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi !
> 
> Since the latest upgrade, it became impossible to open .avi and .ogv files
>  (I couldn't try anything else). I tried with smplayer and within a
>  terminal, and I keep getting this error :
> 
> $ mplayer Benjamin_Bayart_25092009_soir.ogg.ogv
> mplayer: relocation error: mplayer: symbol codec_wav_tags, version
> LIBAVFORMAT_52 not defined in file libavformat.so.52 with link time
>  reference
> 
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages mplayer depends on:
> ii  libaa1           1.4p5-38                ascii art library
> ii  libartsc0        1.5.9-3+b1              aRts sound system C support
>  librar ii  libasound2       1.0.22-2                shared library for
>  ALSA applicatio ii  libaudio2        1.9.2-3                 Network Audio
>  System - shared libr ii  libavcodec52     5:0.5.1+svn20100427-0.0 library
>  to encode decode multimedi ii  libavformat52    5:0.5.1+svn20100427-0.0
>  ffmpeg file format library ii  libavutil49      4:0.5.1-3              
>  ffmpeg utility library ii  libc6            2.10.2-7               
>  Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii  libcaca0         0.99.beta17-1     
>       colour ASCII art library ii  libcdparanoia0   3.10.2+debian-9        
>  audio extraction tool for sampling ii  libdirectfb-1.2- 1.2.10.0-3        
>       direct frame buffer graphics - sha ii  libdvdread4      4.1.3-9      
>            library for reading DVDs ii  libenca0         1.13-1            
>       Extremely Naive Charset Analyser - ii  libesd0          0.2.41-7     
>            Enlightened Sound Daemon - Shared ii  libfontconfig1   2.8.0-2.1
>                generic font configuration library ii  libfreetype6    
>  2.3.11-1                FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib ii  libgcc1    
>       1:4.4.4-1               GCC support library
> ii  libgif4          4.1.6-9                 library for GIF images
>  (library) ii  libgl1-mesa-glx  7.7.1-1                 A free
>  implementation of the OpenG ii  libjack0         1.9.5~dfsg-3           
>  JACK Audio Connection Kit (librari ii  libjpeg62        6b-16.1           
>       The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG ii  liblircclient0   0.8.3-5       
>           infra-red remote control support - ii  liblzo2-2        2.03-2   
>                data compression library ii  libncurses5      5.7+20100313-2
>           shared libraries for terminal hand ii  libogg0         
>  1.2.0~dfsg-1            Ogg bitstream library ii  libopenal1      
>  1:1.11.753-1            Software implementation of the Ope ii  libpng12-0 
>       1.2.43-1                PNG library - runtime ii  libpostproc51   
>  5:0.5.1+svn20100427-0.0 postproc shared libraries ii  libpulse0       
>  0.9.21-1.2+b1           PulseAudio client libraries ii  libsdl1.2debian 
>  1.2.14-6                Simple DirectMedia Layer ii  libsmbclient    
>  2:3.4.7~dfsg-2          shared library for communication w ii  libspeex1  
>       1.2~rc1-1               The Speex codec runtime library ii 
>  libstdc++6       4.4.4-1                 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
>  ii  libsvga1         1:1.4.3-29              console SVGA display
>  libraries ii  libswscale0      5:0.5.1+svn20100427-0.0 ffmpeg video
>  scaling library ii  libtheora0       1.1.1+dfsg.1-3          The Theora
>  Video Compression Codec ii  libx11-6         2:1.3.3-3               X11
>  client-side library ii  libxext6         2:1.1.1-3               X11
>  miscellaneous extension librar ii  libxinerama1     2:1.1-3               
>   X11 Xinerama extension library ii  libxt6           1:1.0.7-1            
>    X11 toolkit intrinsics library ii  libxv1           2:1.0.5-1           
>     X11 Video extension library ii  libxvmc1         2:1.0.5-1             
>   X11 Video extension library ii  libxxf86dga1     2:1.1.1-2              
>  X11 Direct Graphics Access extensi ii  libxxf86vm1      1:1.1.0-2         
>       X11 XFree86 video mode extension l ii  zlib1g          
>  1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3        compression library - runtime
> 
> mplayer recommends no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages mplayer suggests:
> ii  bzip2                         1.0.5-4    high-quality block-sorting
>  file co ii  fontconfig                    2.8.0-2.1  generic font
>  configuration library pn  mplayer-doc                   <none>     (no
>  description available) pn  netselect | fping             <none>     (no
>  description available) ii  ttf-freefont                  20090104-6
>  Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono True
> 
> -- no debconf information

You're using ffmpeg version not found in Debian. You'll need an mplayer built
with you're version of ffmpeg libs if you want to use mplayer.

-- 
Regards,
Andres Mejia