mplayer installation

[abhinav.p]

no matter how many times i try to install mplayer through synaptic package manager,it does not work.says mplayer crashed.i acnnot install mplayer through terminal using apt as my connection is slow.please help...

[taurus]

What happens if you run it from a terminal?


gmplayer
Are you saying that installing it from a terminal is slower than installing it through synaptic?

[abhinav.p]

MPlayer 2:1.0~rc1-0ubuntu9.3 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5750 @ 2.00GHz (Family: 6, Model: 15, Stepping: 13)
CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
xscreensaver_disable: Could not find XScreenSaver window.
GNOME screensaver disabled
Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0: No such file or directory
Can't init input joystick
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control.




when i install in command line it says unable to resolve"proxy address" it is a problem with my wireless connection..

[taurus]

And did you see a new mplayer window on your desktop?

[abhinav.p]

yes i saw.but it was not working.after 10 seconds spat out saying

"fatal error in module 13"