Re: vlc dependencies problem on Scientific Linux 6.3

On 13/01/13 10:23, Andreas Mahling wrote:
>
> 2013/1/12 John Pilkington <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>  >
>  > Wow.  I'm still using smart package manager, usually in graphic mode
> but with occasional command line excursions.  Axel used to do the build
> for Fedora but last time I looked it wasn't in F17.  I have self-built
> v1.4.1 starting from his specfile on F16 and SL6.
>
> Unfortunately now I have encountered a problem with DVD playback: could
> not handle DVD menues and get error messages like 'could not read block
> 5' Starting vlc from terminal, it throws an error:
>
> VLC media player 2.0.5 Twoflower (revision 2.0.5-0-g1661b7d)
> [0x1bc6e58] main demux error: corrupt module:
> /usr/lib64/vlc/plugins/access/libdvdnav_plugin.so
>
> Mabye a compatibility issue with libdvdread from sl-fastbugs? I plan now
> to build vlc from sources.
>

Pity about that.  Mine (i686), with MythArchive DVDs, is still generally 
more secure than mythfrontend.  I try out all my .iso images with vlc 
before burning them - although mostly this is with the F16 box.

Of course, not all DVDs are created equal.