[MPlayer-users] mplayer takes all RAM over a few days

[Rich Felker]

On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 11:15:26AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> RC wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:00:33 -0400 The Wanderer
> ><inverseparadox at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >>(Well... you could hardlink every file in the directories
> >>individually, whether manually (impractical!) or by script, but
> >>that seems like a lot more effort than it would be worth.)
> >
> >"lndir"
> >
> >Symlinks, not hardlinks, but it should work.
> 
> I'm aware of lndir, yes. As you noted, it creates symlinks, and I was
> specifically talking about hardlinks - since allegedly, for whatever
> reason (in this case, perhaps datestamp/timestamp differences, meaning
> that changes in the target files won't be noticed as "file altered" for
> the symlinks by make?), symlinks will not work.

I read the configure script and can't figure out why it would fail
with symlinks... Does anyone have an idea?

Rich