Nothing plays DVDs in Ubuntu Gutsy?

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Fri Oct 26 14:33:25 UTC 2007


On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:14:21 -0700
NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> if I install Dia (sudo apt-get install dia) from the command
> line it says it's installed, but it fails to run. However if I search
> synaptics, synaptics now has it listed as 'dia-gnome'. Installed that
> and now Dia works. Packages are showing up in two locations:

Dia and dia-gnome are not quite the same package :)

apt-cache depends dia > diadeps
apt-cache depends dia-gnome > diadeps-gnome
diff diadeps diadeps-gnome | wc -l
20

Most of the diff is gnome-related, as you would expect.

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Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au>




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