[MPlayer-users] Failed to create AF_INET6 socket

[Dmitry Baryshkov]

Hello,
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 23:43, Ed Beers wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I keep getting this message when trying to stream audio from a website.
> 
> I am using a binary installation of 1.0pre2.  It looks to me like it is
> attempted to use ip6 style sockets while my machine is setup to handle
> only ip4.
> 
> Searching the docs/lists, I found that I should be able to fix this by
> recompiling mplayer without ip6 support but I want to avoid building it
> myself.
> 
> Does anybody have any ideas?
IIRC, there is an option -prefer-ipv4 
> 
> Ed
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With best wishes
Dmitry Baryshkov