Bug 2257740

Summary: Dependency conflicts trying to install ffmpeg
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Greg Gendron <ggendron>
Component: ffmpegAssignee: Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: 40CC: asn, dominik, ggendron, multimedia-sig, ngompa13, philip.wyett
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: ffmpeg-6.1.1-12.fc40 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Greg Gendron 2024-01-10 17:10:05 UTC
❯ sudo dnf install ffmpeg
Last metadata expiration check: 0:43:38 ago on Wed 10 Jan 2024 06:40:01 AM EST.
Error:
 Problem: conflicting requests
  - package ffmpeg-6.1.1-1.fc40.x86_64 from rpmfusion-free-rawhide requires ffmpeg-libs(x86-64) = 6.1.1-1.fc40, but none of the providers can be installed
  - package ffmpeg-6.1.1-1.fc40.x86_64 from rpmfusion-free-updates requires ffmpeg-libs(x86-64) = 6.1.1-1.fc40, but none of the providers can be installed
  - nothing provides libopenh264.so.7()(64bit) needed by ffmpeg-libs-6.1.1-1.fc40.x86_64 from rpmfusion-free-rawhide
  - nothing provides libopenh264.so.7()(64bit) needed by ffmpeg-libs-6.1.1-1.fc40.x86_64 from rpmfusion-free-updates
(try to add '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages)


❯ sudo dnf install ffmpeg-libs --allowerasing --skip-broken
Last metadata expiration check: 0:17:28 ago on Wed 10 Jan 2024 07:45:41 AM EST.
Dependencies resolved.

 Problem: cannot install the best candidate for the job
  - nothing provides libopenh264.so.7()(64bit) needed by ffmpeg-libs-6.1.1-1.fc40.x86_64 from rpmfusion-free-rawhide
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 Package                                    Architecture                          Version                                     Repository                                             Size
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Skipping packages with broken dependencies:
 ffmpeg-libs                                x86_64                                6.1.1-1.fc40                                rpmfusion-free-rawhide                                8.2 M


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Try to install video codecs needed by Firefox
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Actual Results:  
Messages about broken dependencies

Expected Results:  
View vidios on udemy.com and on NYTimes

As of 10 Jan 2024

Comment 1 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2024-01-10 20:13:48 UTC
It's a known issue. Rawhide OpenH264 repo from Cisco is missing packages.

Comment 2 Aoife Moloney 2024-02-15 23:09:31 UTC
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora Linux 40 development cycle.
Changing version to 40.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2024-04-30 07:43:48 UTC
FEDORA-2024-1bb669ba49 (ffmpeg-6.1.1-12.fc40) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 40.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-1bb669ba49

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2024-04-30 22:09:21 UTC
FEDORA-2024-1bb669ba49 has been pushed to the Fedora 40 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2024-1bb669ba49`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-1bb669ba49

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2024-05-15 18:56:04 UTC
FEDORA-2024-1bb669ba49 (ffmpeg-6.1.1-12.fc40) has been pushed to the Fedora 40 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.