Bug#709752: mplayer: Linked against missing libssl.so.0.9.8

Adam D. Barratt adam at adam-barratt.org.uk
Sat May 25 09:50:00 UTC 2013


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On Sat, 2013-05-25 at 11:25 +0300, Mika Mäenpää wrote:
> It seems that mplayer is linked against obsolete package libssl0.9.8 in amd64 
> architecture.
> 
> When I try to start mplayer, I get the following message:
> 
>   mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: libssl.so.0.9.8: cannot open 
>   shared object file: No such file or directory

mplayer doesn't have an openssl dependency and AFAICS doesn't use the
library. Indeed, no packages in wheezy/amd64 depend on the libssl0.9.8
package.

Please could you run "which mplayer" and "ldd $(which mplayer)" and
provide the result?

Regards,

Adam



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