On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 9:35 PM Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 2020-03-22, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > VLC suddenly stopped working this week. Last week it worked fine, but > > now I get this: > > > > $ vlc > > VLC media player 3.0.8 Vetinari (revision 3.0.8-0-gf350b6b5a7) > > [000055814c41d3e0] main xml reader error: XML reader not found > > [000055814c399580] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. > > Use 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface. > > Segmentation fault > > > > I re-emerged it, but no change. Why is VLC suddenly looking for an > > XML reader and segfaulting when it doesn't find one? > > > > A few days ago, I did plug in a second monitor and used xrandr to > > configure a single display with two screens. Does that have something > > to do with VLC suddenly blowing a gasket about XML? > > It doesn't appear to be related. I switched back to my old single-monitor > configuration, and VLC still segfaults the same way. > > -- > Grant > > Is the xml use flag enabled?
-- David Abbott (dabbott)
