[vlc] VLC installation under sid impossible

mouille mouille at freesurf.fr
Thu Nov 8 00:17:12 CET 2007


Thank's for your help


Rafaël Carré wrote:
> Le Mon, 5 Nov 2007 01:51:47 +0100 (CET),
> <mouille at freesurf.fr> a écrit :
>
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> Installing VLC under SID 2007:02 was made without any problem.
>>
>> But when we passed to sid 2007:03, the 2 packages : libcdio6 and
>> libiso9660-4 which vlc depends on became virtual after changing of
>> version : . libcdio6 became libcdio7
>> . libiso9660-4 became libiso9660-5
>>
>> As the last VLC version still depends on the respective versions 6
>> and 4, it's  not possible to install it by the binary packages.
>> Perhaps by the source, but I think it's a little bit risky to make
>> symbolic links on different versions of the librairies, to trick the
>> configure script.
>>
>> I tried to send an e-mail to somebody of the Videolan's and/or Sid's
>> staff. It's impossible to join them directly.
>>
>> So, if someone has got an idea, he/she will be welcome.
>>
>> Thank's for read.
>>
>> JPM
>>     
>
> You can still run apt-get source vlc
> then change debian/control to modify the libraries dependances
> and finally run "dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -rfakeroot" to rebuild the
> vlc package.
>
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