Enjoy: http://linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/multimedia/vlc.html ET Michael Havens writes: > Well, someone told me that they run vlc 1.1.10 and that everything runs > perfectly where they had later versions that did not run as well. As such I > am trying to compile vlc for my computer. > Here is what I did: > > 424 wget ' > http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/1.1.9/vlc-1.1.9.tar.bz2' > --edit-- > 427 tar -xjf vlc-1.1.10.tar.bz2 > 428 ls > 429 cd vlc-1.1.10/ > --edit-- > 433 ./configure > configure: error: Couldn't find DBus >= 1.0.0, install libdbus-dev ? > 435 sudo apt-get install libdbus-dev > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Unable to locate package libdbus-dev > (after searching for how to install the program found that installing > libhal-dev installs libdbus-dev) > 436 sudo apt-get install libhal-dev > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Unable to locate package libhal-dev > 437 sudo dpkg -i libdbus-dev > dpkg: error processing archive libdbus-dev (--install): > cannot access archive: No such file or directory > Errors were encountered while processing: > libdbus-dev > --edit-- > 439 sudo dpkg --install libhal-dev > dpkg: error processing archive libhal-dev (--install): > cannot access archive: No such file or directory > Errors were encountered while processing: > libhal-dev > 440 history > > > :-)~MIKE~(-: --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss