GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 116142
apt-get install gstreamer needs libgthread-2.0.so.0 and popt, but they already exist
Last modified: 2004-12-22 21:47:04 UTC
Trying to do a simple "apt-get install gstreamer", and get some dependancy failures: # apt-get install gstreamer Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: gstreamer-tools The following NEW packages will be installed: gstreamer gstreamer-tools 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 removed and 11 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/423kB of archives. After unpacking 1150kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Executing RPM (-Uvh)... error: Failed dependencies: libgthread-2.0.so.0 is needed by gstreamer-tools-0.6.2-1 libgthread-2.0.so.0 is needed by gstreamer-0.6.2-1 popt > 1.6 is needed by gstreamer-0.6.2-1 E: Sub-process /bin/rpm returned an error code (2) However, both of these files already exist: - glib provides libgthread-2.0.so.0 : # rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 glib2-2.2.1-1 - popt exists and is version 1.8 # rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib/libpopt.so.0.0.0 popt-1.8-0.69
hi, well, this looks more like an rpm/system bug than a gst bug. Can you check if the symlinks .so.0 point to actual libraries ? Other than that, going to close since not a gst bug.