[MPlayer-users] input fifo file in background

[Rich Felker]

On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 03:13:46PM -0500, Jerry Geis wrote:
> I wish to run mplayer similiar to:
> "mplayer -quiet -input file=/tmp/fifo -loop 0 video.mpg &"
> 
> If I run without the "&" it works - as soon as I put the "&" on
> the command it gives me an error about /dev/rtc.

You'll need to show us the output. IMO the rtc thing is irrelevant.

Rich