[packman] Cannot install "avidemux3"

[Masaru Nomiya]

Hello,

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  Subject    : [packman] Cannot install "avidemux3"
  Message-ID : <162c4ab1-1da6-45c8-85b6-8a7061925b36 at gmx.de>
  Date & Time: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:58:13 +0200

[RN] == Rolf Niepraschk <Rolf.Niepraschk at gmx.de> has written:

RN>  I would like to install "avidemux3" on a freshly updated Tumbleweed system, but
RN>  I am receiving the following error message:

RN>  --------------------------------------
RN>  $ sudo LANG=c zypper in avidemux3
RN>  ...
RN>  Problem: 1: nothing provides 'libvpx.so.11()(64bit)' needed by the to be
RN>  installed avidemux3-2.8.1-1699.7.pm.31.x86_64
RN>  Solution 1: do not install avidemux3-2.8.1-1699.7.pm.31.x86_64
RN>  Solution 2: break avidemux3-2.8.1-1699.7.pm.31.x86_64 by ignoring some of its
RN>  dependencies

RN>  Choose from above solutions by number or cancel [1/2/c/d/?] (c):
RN>  --------------------------------------

RN>  Can anyone help me? Thanks in advance.

It says it needs an older version of libvpx11, but it's not in the
openSUSE repositories.

Wouldn't this be a workaround?

   $ sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libvpx.so.12.1.0 /usr/lib64/libvpx.so.11

I think there's a mistake in the build...

Best Regards.

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