libdvdcss

[Robert McWilliam]

On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 11:52:41 +0100, "Anders Karlsson"
<trudheim at gmail.com> said:
> On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 15:58 +1000, Alexander Jacob Tsykin wrote:
> > Ubuntu does not work fine for me without libdvdcss. While I made my own deb 
> > for it, this requires command line knowledge, particularly if you want to do 
> > it properly using dh_make and not just checkinstall, as checkinstall does not 
> > always work for me. You cannot ask everybody who has no idea about computers 
> > to go to this trouble, another solution is necessary.
> 
> Or people can just add Marillat's repository that has all that stuff
> built already. Marillat builds for Debian though, so it may or may not
> slot in to Ubuntu without problem.
> It is quite telling really that despite Ubuntu's target audience -

There are packages of libdvdcss and some other stuff available from
http://packages.freecontrib.org/ubuntu/plf/ 

These are based on the Penguin Liberation Front's packages for Mandriva
rather than Marilat's for Debian though.

This is one of the places EasyUbuntu gets stuff.

Robert
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