unknown option or missing mandatory argument `--http-host'

[rebel29270]

Hi,
Im running VLC on a gentoo server, icant start teh server i have some problems. Could you help me plz?

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vlc -I http [--http-src /home/rebel/services/**Stay polite **/vlc/ --http-host 88.191.50.44:8080] VLC media player 0.8.6 Janus starting VLC root wrapper... using UID 0 (root) *************************************** * Running VLC as root is discouraged. * *************************************** It is potentially dangerous, and might not even work properly. vlc: unknown option or missing mandatory argument `--http-host' Try `vlc --help' for more information.

[dionoea]

remove the brakets.

[rebel29270]

thx,
i have already attempted:

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vlc -I http --http-src /home/rebel/services/**Stay polite **/vlc/ --http-host 88.191.50.44:8080 VLC media player 0.8.6 Janus starting VLC root wrapper... using UID 0 (root) *************************************** * Running VLC as root is discouraged. * *************************************** It is potentially dangerous, and might not even work properly. vlc: unknown option or missing mandatory argument `--http-src' Try `vlc --help' for more information.

[rebel29270]

solved, not compiled with httpd