[vlc-devel] error while compiling

盧瑞元 rueiyuan.lu at gmail.com
Fri Jan 18 08:47:06 CET 2013


I use Debian Squeeze. "tar xf" should work for all format (gz/bz2/xz)

2013/1/18 Fayyaz Khan <fayyazkl at gmail.com>:
>
> tar.xz is a zipped format similar to tar.gz. Tar itself is the compression
> and decompression program. Assuming you are using some linux distribution,
> simply right clicking the file should show the option to extract it in a
> folder. Alternately look at man pages of tar command. For tar.gz tar -xvf
> was the switch i remember using. Don't remember for tar.xz by heart but
> there should be.
>
>
> On 1/18/2013 9:39 AM, vishal yadav wrote:
>>
>> I am new in open source world. But I want to contribute in development of
>> vlc media player. I have downloaded source code and all necessary header
>> files, but when i compiled the soure code i got the following error.
>>   "There was a problem opening the file /home/vishal/vlc-2.0.5.tar.xz."
>>    "The file you opened has some invalid characters. If you continue
>> editing this file you could corrupt        this document"
>>   "You can also choose another character encoding and try again"
>> help me in compiling of the source code.
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