Unable to locate package openAL

Question

After this command

sudo apt-get install openal

I got this message:

E: Unable to locate package openal

Gall · Accepted Answer · 2012-04-17 20:27:35Z

up vote 4 down vote accepted

First of all, you can always search packages using apt-cache:

apt-cache search openal

Then you will find out, that you need to install libopenal (libopenal1 in Ubuntu 12.04)

answered Apr 17 '12 at 20:27

Gall
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RolandiXor · Answer 2 · 2012-07-28 05:25:46Z

up vote 2 down vote

Use the following command in a terminal:

sudo apt-get install libalut-dev

edited Jul 28 '12 at 5:25

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answered Jul 27 '12 at 22:34

keghn
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