Re: OBS Studio package broken - unable to record

On 24 févr. 2017 21:12, Christian Weeks <cpw@???> wrote:

> Hi,

Hi,

[...]

> The file it's looking for is located at
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/obs-plugins/obs-ffmpeg/ffmpeg-mux, where it
> seems to have been moved by debian/rules, and is the reason I'm
> mailing this list. If I link back to the original location (see above)
> I can now make recordings successfully. I suspect this is a slight bug
> in upstream, since that is a binary helper, and it should be in the
> binaries area, but for some reason is actually shipped in the shared
> (data) area and only searched for there. It's probably also a bug that
> it doesn't properly sanitize this particular input.

Yes exactly.

Could you try if a symlink solve this issue ?

sudo mkdir /usr/share/obs/obs-plugins/obs-ffmpeg
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/obs-plugins/obs-ffmpeg/ffmpeg-mux /usr/share/obs/obs-plugins/obs-ffmpeg/ffmpeg-mux

Christian