Public bug reported: I try to run gmplayer from the cmdline and it fails:
jlquinn@cerberus:~/Videos$ gmplayer /dev/dvd MPlayer 1.2.1 (Debian), built with gcc-5.3.1 (C) 2000-2016 MPlayer Team mplayer: could not connect to socket mplayer: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control. Error in skin config file at line 6: PNG read error in /usr/share/mplayer/skins/default/main Config file processing error with skin 'default' Exiting... (Fatal error) jlquinn@cerberus:~/Videos$ I see 3 older bugs that have problems with default skin, but they all show fix released. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: mplayer-gui 2:1.2.1-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-72.93-generic 4.4.49 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-72-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed May 24 23:56:55 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-30 (359 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) SourcePackage: mplayer UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-05-31 (358 days ago) ** Affects: mplayer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1693410 Title: gmplayer is broken To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mplayer/+bug/1693410/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs