mplayer & vlc stopped working
once again, vlc & mplayer are not working on my system ( Debian Lenny).
c# uname -a
Linux paulandcilla 2.6.22-3-686 #1 SMP Mon Nov 12 08:32:57 UTC 2007 i686
GNU/Linux
when I run strace mplayer, these are the last lines :
sendto(-1247373552, 0xc, 3084767220, MSG_EOR|MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_FIN|MSG_SYN|
MSG_RS
T|MSG_MORE|0xb5a60000, NULL, 3214978048) = 0
futex(0xbfa0abf0, 0x81 /* FUTEX_??? */, 1) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGRTMIN, {0xb7dcc2c0, [], SA_SIGINFO}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGRT_1, {0xb7dcc340, [], SA_RESTART|SA_SIGINFO}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, [RTMIN RT_1], NULL, 8) = 0
getrlimit(RLIMIT_STACK, {rlim_cur=8192*1024, rlim_max=RLIM_INFINITY}) = 0
uname({sys="Linux", node="paulandcilla", ...}) = 0
brk(0) = 0x8af1000
brk(0x8b12000) = 0x8b12000
futex(0xb7d07070, 0x81 /* FUTEX_??? */, 2147483647) = 0
gettimeofday({1202079131, 591760}, NULL) = 0
open("/dev/zero", O_RDWR) = 3
mmap2(NULL, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) =
0xb7f5600
0
close(3) = 0
munmap(0xb7f56000, 8192) = 0
open("/dev/zero", O_RDWR) = 3
mmap2(NULL, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) =
0xb7f5600
0
close(3) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 372736, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
0x
b5a0e000
getpid() = 5236
getpid() = 5236
getpid() = 5236
getpid() = 5236
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
why is it opening /dev/zero???
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Paul Cartwright
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Registered Ubuntu User #12459
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