Hi , I did the change you proposed ...it worked....but now it complain about libpthread I have those library in /usr/local/emul/redhat/lib how do i specify it so the configure script will look there for those libary? Thank You ==================================================== > Juergen Keil RE: [Mplayer-users] ./configure on OpenBSD (MMX) paranoia@antionline.orgCc: Mplayer-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Reply-To: mplayer-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:27:12 +0200 (MEST) > > >> This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "Johnny Tripp" >> >> >> >> #uname -mps >> >> OpenBSD i386 Intel Pentium/MMX ("Genuine Intel" 586 class) > >Unfortunately that's not useful for me because I still don't know >the exact output for each of the switches, so I have no chance of adding >configure support for OpenBSD. Please, run the uname commands once again, >but pass only one of the switches for each invokation. > > >I guess uname -s prints "OpenBSD". >One of "uname -p" or "uname -s" seems to print "i386"; this is actually what >the configure script is looking for. > > >> -> im no programmer, but if it's suppose to work in FreeBSD should'nt it work >in OpenBSD? > > >Unfortunatelly, not. There are suble differences between the different >xxxBSD variants. > > >The mplayer code contains constructs like 'if system is freebsd, do this, else >do something else'. Most of these places must be identified and probably >changed to 'if system is freebsd or openbsd or netbsd, do this, else do >something else'. > >But somethimes, even freebsd != openbsd (or freebsd != netbsd) and the >changes are more difficult. > > > > > >As a temporary hack, you can try to change line 190 of the configure script > > host_arch=`uname -p 2>&1` # host's instruction set or processor type > >to > > host_arch=i386 > > >and the configure error message you're getting is gone, but I guess that >sooner or later, more problems will occur, until someone ports the code to >OpenBSD. > > > >> --------------------------------------- >> I got the mplayer sources from cvs, now im trying to get to configure >> > script to run on my box (P200MMX - OpenBSD 2.9 with linux binary emulation) >> > >> > when i run >> > ./configure (even with --disable-MMX) >> > checking versiob of gcc....2.95.3 ok >> > The architechture of your CPU (Intel Pentium MMX("Genuine Intel" >> > 586-class)) is not supported by this configuration script. >> > >> > does it mean i have to buy a newer machine? lol >> >> No. >> >> Can you please provide the output of the following commands on OpenBSD? >> >> uname -s >> uname -p >> uname -m >> >> (I guess either uname -p or uname -m prints: >> Intel Pentium MMX("Genuine Intel") 586-class) >> >> >> >> There's currently no completed support for OpenBSD (or NetBSD) in the mplayer >> sources, anyway. FreeBSD works, though. >> >> >> > or what do i do next? any idea? >> >> >> We need someone to complete the port to OpenBSD (or NetBSD). >> >> Did you say "here, I'll do it" :-) :-) > >-- >Jürgen Keil jk@tools.de >Tools GmbH +49 (228) 9858011 > > >_______________________________________________ >Mplayer-users mailing list >Mplayer-users@lists.sourceforge.net >http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-users "My brain thinks bomb like..." -Tricky ------------------------------------------------------------ Email account furnished courtesy of AntiOnline - http://www.AntiOnline.com AntiOnline - The Internet's Information Security Super Center!