[MPlayer-users] mplayer can not compile on debian sid

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Friday, 28 April 2006 at 21:26, Horváth István wrote:
> hy guys!
> 
> is it possible, that mplayer can not be compiled on the recent debian sid?
> i used to compile mplayer regularely, but since a month i can not compile 
> it!
> i tryed latest cvs both from main and ffmpeg. also updating deb/sid
> daily, so evry program that mplayer needs is the latest.
> some days ago, the sid turned xorg from R6 to R7 and the compilation
> simpli did not start. i got this one line message:
> 
> make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xlib.h',
> needed by `mplayer.o'.  Stop.
> 
> it doesn't matter if i just simply run configure without options, or i
> use: configure --with-x11incdir=/usr/include/X11/
> --with-x11libdir=/usr/lib/X11/
> which is trying to tell the new location of the x11. can anyone help
> me in this issue?

It compiles fine on Fedora Core 5, which also has Xorg7. So it must
be a Debian issue. Maybe take a look at Christian Marillat's packages?

Regards,
R.

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