[MPlayer-users] MPlayer won't install right

Kichigai Mentat kichigai at comcast.net
Sat Mar 12 04:41:40 CET 2005


On Mar 11, 2005, at 19.59, Ivo wrote:

> On Saturday 12 March 2005 01:08, Kichigai Mentat wrote:
>> But, when I try to run MPlayer, I get this:
>>
>> Tenshi:/Users/ivan/Downloads/MPlayer-1.0pre6a root# mplayer -v
>> MPlayer dev-CVS-030914-12:11-3.1 (C) 2000-2003 MPlayer Team
>>
>> That version was installed before, and is not the version I want to
>> use. I'm running Mac OS X 10.3.8 if that is an issue. I've never had
>> this problem vefore.
>
> You probably have an mplayer binary in /usr/bin or something. At least 
> in a
> directory that comes earlier in your path.
>
> Try:
>
> /usr/local/bin/mplayer		# this should run the new version
Yep, that's it.
> which mplayer			# prints path of old binary
Came out /bin/mplayer
> rm -i `which mplayer`		# remove that one
Simple enough
> mplayer				# should run the new version
Works perfectly.
>
> --Ivo
>
thanks for all the help, piece 'o cake.
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