[MPlayer-users] Newbie question...

Scott Simmons ssimmons at holdenandrew.com
Thu Dec 26 20:06:02 CET 2002


I've recompiled the latest version on SUSE 8.1 and everything works great
logged in as root, but when logged in as a User,  I get:

yosco at linux:~> gmplayer
Using GNU internationalization
Original domain: messages
Original dirname: /usr/share/locale
Current domain: mplayer
Current dirname: /usr/local/share/locale


MPlayer 0.90rc2-3.2 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)

CPU: Intel Celeron 2/Pentium III Coppermine,Geyserville (Family: 6,
Stepping: 
3)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE

Reading config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf: No such file or 
directory
Reading config file /home/yosco/.mplayer/config
[cfg] read config file: /home/yosco/.mplayer/gui.conf
Reading config file /home/yosco/.mplayer/gui.conf: No such file or directory
vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 16 and 16 bpp (":0.0" => local
display)
Reading /home/yosco/.mplayer/codecs.conf: can't open 
'/home/yosco/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Reading /usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: 49 audio & 125 video codecs
font: can't open file: /home/yosco/.mplayer/font/font.desc
font: can't open file: /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc
Failed to open /dev/rtc: Permission denied (mplayer should be setuid root or

/dev/rtc should be readable by the user.)
Using usleep() timing
Can't open input config file /home/yosco/.mplayer/input.conf : No such file
or 
directory
Can't open input config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/input.conf : No such
file 
or directory
Falling back on default (hardcoded) input config
Setting up lirc support...
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: Permission denied
Failed opening lirc support!
You won't be able to use your remote control
SKIN dir 1: '/home/yosco/.mplayer/Skin'
SKIN dir 2: '/usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin'
[skin] file ( /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin ) not found.
Skin not found ( default ).

can you tell me what files and permission to put where?  Please. 

Scott Simmons
Holden Andrew Corp.




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