From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Aug 25 13:19:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from peitho.fxp.org (peitho.fxp.org [209.26.95.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FD0737B409 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 13:19:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cdf.lists@fxp.org) Received: by peitho.fxp.org (Postfix, from userid 1501) id 4CEDC1361D; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 16:19:53 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 16:19:53 -0400 From: Chris Faulhaber To: ComputersUSA!WebMaster Cc: riggs@rrr.de, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.18 Message-ID: <20010825161953.A54524@peitho.fxp.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="/04w6evG8XlLl3ft" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 12:26:25PM -0700, ComputersUSA! WebMaster wrote: > Question, is *.wmv supported yet under freebsd? >=20 > When I try and play a *.wmv file, I get the following: >=20 *snip* > Couldn't install fs segment, expect segfault > Did you reconfigure the kernel with "options USER_LDT"? > Set_LDT > Bus error (core dumped) >=20 > I doubt the "options USER_LDT" pretains to freebsd, it sounds like someth= ing > for linux.. but is it for freebsd? and does it work? am I going to notice > any loss in stability? etc? >=20 =46rom /sys/i386/conf/LINT: # Allow applications running in user space to control the Local Descriptor # Table (LDT). This is required by some ports. Future versions of FreeBSD # may require this option for some programs in the base system. # options USER_LDT #allow user-level control of i386 l= dt It appears you will need to recompile your kernel with the above option to use that software. For more information see http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html --=20 Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: FreeBSD: The Power To Serve iEYEARECAAYFAjuICGgACgkQObaG4P6BelBWRACfRHfj0qrqJ/dfhbXjOy1Ik6Fp RWcAn1MB3krpkB2UNvzgOjSM+MklVIKG =JP6v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message