[MPlayer-users] Re: segfault installing the 'debian way'

[tashuu]

Thanks - I'm sorry I didn't see your response sooner, I was off of the
mailing list for a bit without realizing it - sorry to ask the same
question three times - I found your response in the archives.

It worked. A prefix of /usr did the trick.

Thanks again,

davros


>From: rcooley <rcooley <at> spamcop.net>
>Subject: Re: segfault installing the 'debian way'
>Newsgroups: gmane.comp.video.mplayer.user
>Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 14:20:52 +0000

>On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:18:48 -0400
>tashuu <tashuu <at> newsguy.com> wrote:

>>  I want a debian
>> package so that I can install mplugger and kplayer and others without
>> having to compile each, yet I do want to compile mplayer myself 

>Simple trick...  Install the deb, then compile/install from source over
>it.  Only thing to remeber is to specify the prefix when running
>"configure", because the deb will probably install it in "/usr" instead
>of the default "/usr/local".  Works with RPMs as well...