mplayer-gui disappears

[Josh Coffman]

[snipped for brevity]
> > 
> > I checked the version and tried running from the
> > command line. Thing is, I'm not sure what normal
> is so
> > I don't know what is wrong. Running gmplayer from
> the
> > console does give me a couple errors. I just don't
> > know  what to take as a problem. Any help?
> > 
> > $ rpm -qa|grep mplayer
> > mplayer-mencoder-1.0-0.lvn.0.23.pre7.4
> > mplayer-gui-1.0-0.lvn.0.23.pre7.4
> > mplayer-fonts-1.1-0.lvn.3.4
> > mplayerplug-in-2.80-0.lvn.1.4
> > xmmplayer-0.3.3-0.lvn.4.4
> > vdr-mplayer-0.9.13-1.lvn.4.4
> > mplayer-1.0-0.lvn.0.23.pre7.4
> > 
> > 
> > $ gmplayer
> > MPlayer 1.0pre7-4.0.0 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team
> > CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 64 Clawhammer
> > (Family: 8, Stepping: 8)
> > Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
> > CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE:
> 1
> > SSE2: 1
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > vo: X11 running at 1280x800 with depth 24 and 32
> bpp
> > (":0.0" => local display)
> > Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024):
> > Permission denied
> > Try adding "echo 1024 >
> > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq" to your system
> > startup scripts.
> > Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0
> > Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0 : No
> such
> > file or directory
> > Can't init input joystick
> > Setting up LIRC support...
> > mplayer: could not connect to socket
> > mplayer: No such file or directory
> > Failed to open LIRC support.
> > You will not be able to use your remote control.
> > [skin] file ( /usr/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin
> )
> > not found.
> > Skin not found (default).
> ----
> the stand alone mplayer (gmplayer) doesn't work
> without the skins. As
> you can see from my package list above, I have
> mplayer-skins and
> mplayer-skin-mini packages but I am using rpmforge -
> and not livna. 
> 
> It's complaining that there is no default skin -
> which I would have
> expected to be supplied by mplayer-gui rpm - try
> this command...
> 
> rpm -ql mplayer-gui
> 
> and see if the skins are listed
> 
> and if so...
> 
> rpm -qV mplayer-gui
> 
> to double check that they were installed.
> 
> I don't use livna - it appears that you are using
> Fedora Core 4 - unless
> livna packages the same version of mplayer stuff for
> FC-3. checking
> livna's bugzilla for mplayer-gui doesn't turn up
> anything of interest
> which suggests to me that people that use livna
> repository don't
> understand bugzilla.
> 
> Craig
> 
Yeah, livna is one of my repos. I'll have to check out
smartpm. I am on FC4. 

I've only been into the linux world for about 2 1/2
months, so forgive my ignorance.

Sounds like I'll have to check the mplayer skins. What
about the permission denied error before that? 

> > Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024):
> > Permission denied
> > Try adding "echo 1024 >
> > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq" to your system
> > startup scripts.


Is that a problem also?

-j




		
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