On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Grant <[email protected]> wrote: > Amazon Streaming is broken and installing hal fixes it according to > the following thread: > > http://www.amazon.com/forum/amazon%20video%20on%20demand?_encoding=UTF8&cdForum=Fx3EQAX98ED5WQ3&cdPage=1&cdSort=newest&cdThread=TxFTGOK5LRL3JM > > I added the layman overlays multilib and kde-sunset in order to > install hal, but the emerge fails because it can't download > hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2. The following thread provides a > few links to this file but they no longer work, and I tried > downloading hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-4.tar.bz2, extracting, adding > the missing file as indicated, and recreating the bz2 tar archive, but > there is a checksum failure with that file: > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-906838-start-0.html > > Does anyone have advice for navigating this? > > - Grant >
What exactly is broken about it? I run a mostly stable machines here. I am streaming an episode of Lost (which is free for Amazon Prime members) in Firefox 9.0 as I write and it's working perfectly for me. Or is this about the for pay stuff, or something else? How is it broken? - Mark
