well... those instructions are for VLC version 2.1.5.

:-)~MIKE~(-:

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 6:19 AM, <kitepilot@kitepilot.com> wrote:

> 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~(-:
>>
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