[MPlayer-users] Re: Mplayer crashes with wmv-files

Fabio Russo f.russo at sosinformatica.com
Fri Feb 13 16:20:18 CET 2004


Il gio, 2004-02-12 alle 04:22, D Richard Felker III ha scritto:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 04:48:27PM -0800, Alex Eskin wrote:
> >     This is not an athlon problem,  but a fedora problem.
> > 
> >    There is a bad interaction on Fedora between exec-shield, prelink,
> >    and anything which uses windows dll's (i.e. wine, but also 
> >    mplayer and xine). The immediate symptom I was seeing was a 
> >    segmentation fault when trying to play windows media 9 files 
> >    in mplayer.
> 
> Is it possible to disable this idiotic stuff (exec-shield, prelink
> etc.) in Fedora? If not then IMO we need a new section in
> users-against-developers.html... :)

Try 'echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield' to turn off the exec-shield
thing.

-- 
Kind regards,
Fabio Russo

f.russo at sosinformatica.com
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