[MPlayer-users] Mplayer doesn't compile

[Georgi Georgiev]

maillog: 27/02/2004-10:46:06(+0100): Alberto Vecchiato types
> I hope this is the right list to write to.  If not I apologize for the
> OT.
> 
> I downloaded the sources of the MPlayer-1.0pre3 version, along with a
> bunch of codecs and fonts, and tried to compile it.
> 
> However, the compilation ends after a while with the following errors:
> 
> [...]
> ET_BITS=64  -I. -Inative -I.. -I../libmpdemux -I../loader  -D_GNU_SOURCE
> -I../libmpflac -o vd_mpegpes.o vd_mpegpes.c
> cc -c -O4 -march=pentium4 -mcpu=pentium4 -pipe -ffast-math
> -fomit-frame-pointer -D_REENTRANT -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
> -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64  -I. -Inative -I.. -I../libmpdemux -I../loader
> -D_GNU_SOURCE -I../libmpflac -o vd_lcl.o vd_lcl.c
> vd_lcl.c: In function `init':
> vd_lcl.c:222: `Z_NO_COMPRESSION' undeclared (first use in this function)
> vd_lcl.c:222: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> vd_lcl.c:222: for each function it appears in.)
> vd_lcl.c:222: `Z_BEST_COMPRESSION' undeclared (first use in this function)
> make[1]: *** [vd_lcl.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/vecchiato/Download/Mplayer/MPlayer-1.0pre3/libmpcodecs'
> make: *** [libmpcodecs/libmpcodecs.a] Error 2
> 
> I'm using SUSe 8.1 on a P4 2.4GHz with a Matrox G450.  My compiler is gcc
> 3.2 and the binutils versione is 2.12.90, so it seems to me that all the
> minimum requirements are met.  Can someone help me?

There was this thing about asking the right question:
http://homepages.tesco.net/~J.deBoynePollard/FGA/questions-with-yes-or-no-answers.html

The answer to your question is "yes, somebody can help you".

Enough being an ass.

Try installing the linux-headers package for your system.

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