again

Robert Dege rdege at cse.Buffalo.EDU
Mon Dec 22 13:16:30 EST 2003


You most probably created.  On a default distro, it doesn't exist.

-Rob

> I found my gmplayer in /usr/bin/bin - not in my path.  What is
> /usr/bin/bin used for - why is it there?  (MDK 9.1)
>
> Joe
>
> Cyber Source wrote:
>
> > OK, since a couple people have interest in mplayer. I put it up on our
> > website for download. Go to http://www.cybersource.us and click on the
> > downloads button, then  select mplayer. Remember this is a set of
> > packages to satisfy dependencies for the RH9 distro. If your doing a
> > Mandrake install, start with just the mplayer package itself and see
> > if and what dependencies it might need, then you could selectively
> > start including other packages. Just a note, when installing via rpm,
> > you can avoid a "leap frog" dependency hell of which comes first by
> > installing multiple packages at once, either by wild cards or multiple
> > package comments in the same rpm line separated by spaces. For
> > example, I install that all the packages in that tar ball by going in
> > the directory and "rpm -ivh *". Good luck and remember, one of the
> > packages in that tar ball is for the gui, so if you install that, you
> > can start the gui mplayer by typing gmplayer.
> >
>
> --
> There is no knowledge without research and investigation. Knowledge can never be achieved as long as man lives in an environment influenced by ignorance and fear of the unknown. - Fritz Kron
>
>
>



Dege

I'm just not up2date on my al-kee-hol-*hic* lingo
Although, I do have that slurring part down ;)



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