[vlc] Re: VLC problems finding shared libs

[Jean-Paul Saman]

John Ketchum wrote:
> I have installed VLC on a RH7.3 machine with a custom
> compiled kernel (2.4.19 w/low latency patches). 
> Installation is compiled from sources.   VLC runs,but
> it can't find the DVD player.  When I start it in
> -vvvv mode, I get these warnings:
> 
> [00000000] main root warning: cannot open
> `/usr/local/lib/vlc/access/libdvd_plugin.so'
> (libdvdcss.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No
> such file or directory)

Where did you install vlc in /usr/local?

Did you add /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf?
And did you ran ldconfig afterwards?

Which versio of vlc are you using?


> 
> However, the files that it complains about not finding
> do in fact exist in the directory where it is looking.
> 
> Also, when I try to set Open a disk, I get the
> following errors to the console:
> 
> [00000124] main interface error: option frequency does
> not exist
> [00000124] main interface error: option symbol-rate
> does not exist
> 
> and 
> [00000126] main input error: no access module matched
> "dvd"
> [00000126] main input error: no suitable access module
> for `dvd/:///dev/dvd'
> [00000126] main input debug: thread 4101 joined
> (src/input/input.c:191)
> 
> 
> any help much appreciated
> Thank you
> 
> 
> John k
> 


Greetings,
Jean-Paul Saman

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