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libvdpau package

cannot install libvdpau1 as ffmpeg need

Bug #1593549 reported by Kjell L.
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ffmpeg (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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libvdpau (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Trying to install ffmpeg and winff but it pulls in libvdpau1. But cannot install libvdpau1.

sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  linux-headers-4.4.0-21 linux-headers-4.4.0-21-generic linux-image-4.4.0-21-generic
  linux-image-extra-4.4.0-21-generic linux-signed-image-4.4.0-21-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libvdpau1
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libvdpau1
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded.
5 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/25.5 kB of archives.
After this operation, 100 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
(Reading database ... 437125 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libvdpau1_1.1.1-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libvdpau1:amd64 (1.1.1-3ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libvdpau1_1.1.1-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu3) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libvdpau1_1.1.1-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ffmpeg 7:2.8.6-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-24.43-generic 4.4.10
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Fri Jun 17 06:28:13 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-18 (59 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
SourcePackage: ffmpeg
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-04-18 (59 days ago)
modified.conffile..etc.ffserver.conf: [deleted]

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Kjell L. (lkjell) wrote :
affects: ffmpeg (Ubuntu) → libvdpau (Ubuntu)
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Carl Eugen Hoyos (cehoyos) wrote :

Isn't this issue also reproducible if you (only) try to update libvdpau1 and therefore unrelated to FFmpeg?

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Sebastian Ramacher (s-ramacher) wrote :

Not a ffmpeg bug.

Changed in ffmpeg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in libvdpau (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1456904, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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