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I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. When I am trying to play .avi file it ask for XVID MPEG-4 decoder plugin. I am worrying that movie player can not find Python (v2.7) to install plugin. I checked my python version..output is

Package: python
Priority: important
Section: python
Installed-Size: 658
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Source: python-defaults
Version: 2.7.3-0ubuntu2
Replaces: python-dev (<< 2.6.5-2)
Provides: python-ctypes, python-email, python-importlib, python-profiler, python-wsgiref
Depends: python2.7 (>= 2.7.3), python-minimal (= 2.7.3-0ubuntu2)
Suggests: python-doc (= 2.7.3-0ubuntu2), python-tk (= 2.7.3-0ubuntu2)
Conflicts: python-central (<< 0.5.5)
Breaks: python-bz2 (<< 1.1-8), python-csv (<< 1.0-4), python-email (<< 2.5.5-3), update-manager-core (<< 0.200.5-2)
Filename: pool/main/p/python-defaults/python_2.7.3-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
Size: 166112
MD5sum: e7d98832cd379cdfd0047bd8fefc9559
SHA1: ab416c1c758d86639cbe8f2551aaa5dd7a4c5023
SHA256: 1c246c4f6d5b515f1d4b246231046d143644e7c1dec67d5353ede1032c28f4dd
Description-en: interactive high-level object-oriented language (default version)
 Python, the high-level, interactive object oriented language,
 includes an extensive class library with lots of goodies for
 network programming, system administration, sounds and graphics.
 .
 This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
 Python version (currently v2.7).
Homepage: http://www.python.org/
Description-md5: d1ea97f755d8153fe116080f2352859b
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: minimal

What should I do now?

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Can any one tell me, how to do type of formating if i want to paste terminal output in here. – ScareCrow Jul 10 '12 at 18:35

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