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[root@localhost x264]# gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 4.1.1 20060525 (Yellow Dog 4.1.1-1)
Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Did you see this thread? I just found it myself. Yes apparently the fedora rpm will work once you track down all the dependencies. I tried to install something else and I got that same error, so maybe the install GUI doesn't work. I would try command line to install it. http://forum.videolan.org/vie...

You would have to pry mine out of my cold, dead hands... especially since I just finally got one this past weekend. But seriously maybe you can get one from YDL? They are selling PS3s with YDL pre-installed... but in my opinion limited usefullness as a "media center" if you can't even play...

Yeah this looks like it will take someone with more build understanding to get VLC up on YDL... much more than I have :D I know enough to be dangerous and navigate my way around Linux, but not the skill or time to track down and fix the build dependencies. That said, I am still happy to try any sugg...

Did a ./bootsrap then make, which seemed to compile quite a lot successfully but then fails here. I got the latest version of config.guess but not sure what I do with it. Put a copy in ./contrib and replaced the version in ./src/fribidi/config.guess but did not help. Don't know where make is getting...

Got as far as downloading the VLC source and doing a configure. Complained about mad which I was able to disable but then it can't find ffmpeg and so it stops there. Can't seem to find a zipped up package of ffmeg source, just cvs trees, and I don't have time now to play with cvs. Even then I don't ...