Re: RealPlayer, frozen and frustration
mcclosk@ling.ucsc.edu wrote:
> Now that I've upgraded to frozen, though, rvplayer5.0 always produces
> a segmentation fault; G2 has expired; and the performance I get with
> RealPlayer 7 (on the files that it will accept) is not great (it
> doesn't seem to handle buffering very well).
>
> This doesn't feel like progress. What I would like most is to be able
> to run the old version (5.0) in frozen. Does anyone know of a way to
> solve the seg-fault problem? Or any insight into the `Invalid
> Metafile' problem?
Well, strictly speaking, the expiry of g2 has nothing to do with you
upgrading.
I've had reports that installing librx1 fixes the segfault problems. If
that doesn't work you can always run it in a chrooted slink system or
something. It's a library incompatability issue of some kind.
--
see shy jo
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