libdvdcss Solved

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Fri May 30 12:57:53 UTC 2008


Jim Smith wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     Alas the effort to get this new Ubuntu to show movies has been for 
>> not. I have a lot of good things downloaded like java but not the 
>> important library libdvdcss .
>>
>>     When I tried to d/l libdvdcss I got:
>>
>> karl at karl-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install libdvdcss
>> [sudo] password for karl:
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree      
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Package libdvdcss is not available, but is referred to by another package.
>> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
>> is only available from another source
>> E: Package libdvdcss has no installation candidate
>> karl at karl-desktop:~$
>>
>> So what do I do now?
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>   
>>     
> Its in the Medibuntu repository. Go to the medibuntu website and read
> the instructions for adding them as a repository. Then sudo apt-get
> install will work for you.
>
> YMMV
>
> Jim
>
>   
Thank you.

Karl


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