[packman] Fwd: ffmpeg-4/Mozilla Firefox problem / [PM] ffmpeg-4 4.3.1-4.1 (openSUSE Tumbleweed/x86_64)

[Dave Plater]

PMBS was down for more than a week.
Dave

On 7/19/20, w.pelser <w.pelser at web.de> wrote:
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> -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht --------
> Betreff: 	ffmpeg-4/Mozilla Firefox problem
> Datum: 	Sun, 19 Jul 2020 14:59:50 +0200
> Von: 	w.pelser <w.pelser at web.de>
> An: 	bjorn.lie at gmail.com
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> Hallo!
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> My bugzilla account is lost.
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> So I chose this way. Sorry, if it is unusual or so.
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> Since update to version 4.3.1 Firefox can´t play videos on my machine
> (OS tumbleweed).
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> It seems to me,  that Firefox is only searching for files with two
> numbers behind the *.so. , needs a libavcodec.so.58 symlink and can´t
> deal with only a libavcodec.so. 58.91 symlink for instance, which comes
> with the rpm package(s).
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> My solution is, to add symlinks in /usr/share/lib64 from
> libavcodec.so.58 to libavcodec.so.58.91 and to the other similar files too.
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> Maybe this mail could be helpful.
>
> Or it is only a special case of my installation, than you can forget
> this mail please.
>
> Thanks
>
> Walther Pelser
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