[vlc] [lua/intf/rc.luac] Error 127

Alin-Andrei nilarimogard at gmail.com
Mon Feb 22 10:55:04 CET 2010


> I think the problem is that *luac files are not found since the have a
*.lua
> extension ...

> This command solved the problem for me:
> $ cd vlc/share
> $ for f in `find . | grep '\.lua$'`; do f2=`echo $f | sed
's/lua$/luac/g'`;
> ln -sf `basename $f` $f2; done


Thank you very much, it worked!


> If you were following this guide:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1398119
>
> There was a shortcoming in the dependencies given for lua which are
> now given as:
>
> sudo apt-get install lua5.1 liblua5.1-0-dev
>
> whereas previously only liblua5.1-0-dev was given, certainly on my
> system this generated the same error that you experienced.

Doesn't the -dev also pull lua5.1? I needed it for updating VLC 1.1.0 in my
PPA:
http://www.webupd8.org/2010/02/vlc-110-and-gthumb-211x-updated-in-web.html

Anyway, Akrog's tip worked, it seems the extensions should be .luac instead
of .lua
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