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[Joe]

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.
>

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