Bug#638000: Unable to install ffmpeg

Fabian Greffrath fabian at greffrath.com
Wed Aug 17 12:22:44 UTC 2011


Am 17.08.2011 13:49, schrieb Amandeep Singh:
> On Wed, 2011-08-17 at 09:40 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
>> What exactly does aptitude print if you try to install ffmpeg?
                      ^^^^^^^^

> $ apt-get install ffmpeg
     ^^^^^^^

BTW, aptitude != apt-get. Aptitude has an interactive dependency 
resolver that offers different solutions for installability problems 
like yours, instead of just going panic like apt-get does.






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