Jacob Meuser wrote:

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> On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 08:16:23AM -0800, Unix Fan wrote:

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>> After I updated my OpenBSD 4.2 workstations with the released patches... VLC media player crashes!

>>

>> VLC media player 0.8.6c Janus

>> vlc:/usr/local/lib/vlc/codec/libquicktime_plugin.so: undefined symbol 'NewHandleClear'

>> The program '.' received an X Window System error.

>> This probably reflects a bug in the program.

>> The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.

>>   (Details: serial 475 error_code 11 request_code 145 minor_code 5)

>>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;

>>    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.

>>    To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line

>>    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful

>>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)

>>

>> Come on guys... what happened? I've tried uninstalling VLC and reinstalling it..

>> and even deleting all .vlc related files in $HOME.

>>

>> Using Mplayer is choppy for some reason...

>>

>> I just bought McDonalds and can't watch a DVD :( :( :(

>>

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Works fine here on the fresh installation of 4.2 release.  I think, I

had to set correct  device node in preferences but that was it. I

personally like the best Ogle as a DVD player.  You may also use MPlayer.

Did you clean .vlc after the rebuilt?

> try kaffeine or ogle for DVDs as well.

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> or change the video output module in vlc.

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> btw, you never said what arch this is on or what window manager you

> are using ...

>

> and cross-posting to misc and ports is rather lame.