[MPlayer-users] DOCS real problem

Felix Buenemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Sat Jun 15 11:27:02 CEST 2002


On Thursday 13 June 2002 17:30, gabor wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> i think there's a bug in the configure script...
>
> when detecting real codecs..
> ./configure tells me ( at the end ):
>
> .
> .
> .
> Install prefix: /usr/local
> Data directory: /usr/local/share/mplayer
> Config direct.: /usr/local/share/mplayer
> .
> .
>
> so i assume $PREFIX = /usr/local
>
> but if i have the real-codecs in /usr/local/lib/real, they didn't get
> detected. if i put them in /usr/lib/real, they get.

Fixed in cvs. configure checks now at LIBDIR/real, /usr/lib/real and all 
standard install location of RealPlayer.


>
> i'm not good enough to check the configure script and/or repair it..
>
> gabor
>
> Gabucino wrote:
> > gabor didn't RTFM :
> >>  ln -s /usr/local/RealPlayer8/Codecs $PREFIX/real
> >>but the main problem is, what dows $PREFIX mean?
> >>i think something like /usr/lib or /usr/local/lib.. or what?
> >
> > prefix is /usr or /usr/local
> > Hmm I made a bug :( It should be:
> > ln -s /usr/local/RealPlayer8/Codecs $PREFIX/lib/real

Can you remove that sentence? It is not necessary, Real Codecs will be 
detected in the original location. The alternative dirs are measnt for when 
you install the codecs independant from RealPlayer.

> >
> >>p.s: btw. i was surprised that there's documentation about the real
> >>codecs.. they have been added only several days ago...wow... nice work
> >> :-)
> >
> > http://mplayerhq.hu/homepage/donations.html ;)

-- 
Best Regards,
        Atmos
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