[MPlayer-users] Removing Deb* Mplayer (before recompile)

[Alexei Khlebnikov]

On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 22:43:59 +1200
Adam Bogacki <afb at paradise.net.nz> wrote:

AB> > Tux:~# dpkg -P mplayer
AB> > dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove mplayer which isn't installed.
AB> 
AB> ... is strange as I often use it.
AB> 
AB> Any ideas ?

dpkg -S `which mplayer`
to find out the package name.

But seems like mplayer just isn't installed as a deb package on your system.