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megas
Asked: 2012-04-18 11:59:50 +0800 CST

Unable to locate package openAL

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After this command

sudo apt-get install openal

I got this message:

E: Unable to locate package openal
apt installation

2 Answers

  1. Use the following command in a terminal:

    sudo apt-get install libalut-dev
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  2. Best Answer

    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)

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