On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:41:53PM -0400, Paul Tsai wrote: > I am looking for a good general purpose media player, like Mplayer , > which does everything I want. However, there is no debian package. > ok, so I compiled it from source and did a make install. However there > is no gui available. In red hat there was a mplayer-gui package and > that was all that was needed. I found references to an old mplayer > debian package however I cannot find it. > > is there an alternative to mplayer with a debian package? It may seem > that I am lazy, I am, that is why I installed debian to begin which, so > I did not have to chase dependencies. Now, I do not have to cause there > are simply no apps available. Mplayer packages are available. Add one or both of the following to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ testing main deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main The mplayer source also comes with debian build rules, if you want to build an mplayer package yourself. -- Jerome
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