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problem in installing tar.gz file
Name: prabaltamo Date: February 13, 2004 at 05:25:23 Pacific OS: red hat linux 9 CPU/Ram: p3 198
Comment:
i have downloaded tar.gz of xine-lib, i also have unzipped and made installation of that file systematically but i couldn't run that program nor i saw linked file in GUI, i think i was successful ininstalling file and i have found xine file in usr/local/lib, i don't know what had happened, suggest me
Name: taurus Date: February 13, 2004 at 05:44:03 Pacific
Reply:
You can't run xine-lib!!! It's a set of library files to support xine. Therefore, you NEED to download xine-gui, compile, and install that. That's the one you can run--xine. Didn't they explain that at the site???
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