Re: Strange error message when compiling svn package

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> writes:
>
> > Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> > > When compiling Mplayer svn with `make', I got the following:
> > >
> > >
> > > [...]

<snip>

> > The one that is missing has the definiton of HAVE_MMAP.
>
>
> But how can I work out what this -dev package is, so that I can install it and
> then terminate compiling Mplayer?

I just install mplayer with apt-get. But you are compiling it. Why?
"Normally" that involves a ./configure script that makes sure you have 
all the -devs.
Also running 'apt-get build-dep' ensures that you have those -devs. That 
are 2 ways of making sure thhe -devs are there.

Hugo