[MPlayer-users] BadAccess etc. Problem solved

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Tuesday, 03 January 2006 at 15:49, Ethan Arnold wrote:
> The problem is solved. Apparently xv needs "System V IPC Support" in the
> kernel, I did not have it configured.

Thank you for mentioning it. Hopefully someone who has the same problem
will be able to find your solution in the future.

> I found it out myself, but just as I had booted the new kernel and was
> trying it, the correct solution came in by Thomas Hellström on the
> openchrome mailing list, so congratulations to the reward Thomas :-)
> 
> I wish the kernel help in menuconfig was a little more verbose. The help
> text for SysV currently makes it sound as if it's only rarely used. I
> wouldnt call video  playing in Xorg a rare application. If it had said "if
> unsure, say y to be safe" then I would have left it on.

That's a surprise for me. I would think it's a very important option
to enable, but that's probably because I know what it is for.

Regards,
R.

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