<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Hello all,</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">I'm trying to compile vlc from source, but I keep coming up to this error:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">

<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">/usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libavformat.a(</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">allformats.o): relocation</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">

<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">R_X86_64_32 against `ff_a64_muxer' can not be used when making a shared</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">object; recompile with -fPIC</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">

<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">I've added -fPIC to both CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS within the makefile to try to</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">

<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">fix this, but I just get the same error over and over again. I'm running this in virtualbox on 64 bit OS running Ubuntu 14.04</span><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br>

</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Any help would </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">be greatly appreciated, and if this is the wrong mailing list to post this</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">

<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">on, please let me know the correct one and I'll post there.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">

<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Thanks!</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Ryan</span><br>

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