I forgot to mention that, yes, I had enabled all repositories prior to trying to play the mp3 file.
Finally, all packages could be installed without problems using " sudo apt-get install <package-name>" . -- installation of plugins required for mp3 playback halt (maverick: automatic codec installation fails in totem) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646588 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to totem in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs