Missing mplayer libraries (SOLVED)

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Fri Nov 17 15:48:17 UTC 2006


On 17/11/06, Smith, Herb <herb.smith at boeing.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> Got Livna hooked up, got Mplayer going, plugin, skins, and all....very
> sweet!
> Thanks so much for your patience and help.
>
> Had one issue with a permission denied on a thing called libavformat.
> Some searching on the web indicated that this could be solved by
> changing SELinux from "enforcing" to "permissive". I did that and it
> works fine, however, is that a BAD thing to do?
>

It's a very soothing thing to do.  The 'correct' solution seems
to be to use chcon -t texrel_shlib_t on every file that has
this problem (use dmesg to hunt them down).  This solved
problems I had with video not displaying for RealPlayer
(among other things).

-- 
imalone




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