On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 09:16:45PM +0200, Andreas Maus wrote: > Hello everbody. > > I'm using OpenBSD since version 3.1 (or so) usually for servers and my > firewalls. > Getting my IBM X40 and I installed OpenBSD 3.9 and started to build > the packages I need > from /usr/ports. Everything works as expected (means without any problem ;) > > But after installing xmms from /usr/ports/audio/xmms/ I discovered that > xmms was > not able to play MP3 and OGG files. After some hours of searching and > looking around > I found a package named xmms-mp3-*(and xmms-vorbis) in > /usr/ports/packages/i386/all/. > > So I run pkg_add /usr/ports/packages/i386/all/xmms-mp3-1.2.10p6.tgz. > > After this pkg_add xmms was able to play MP3 files. > > All the years I believed that "make install" will do the same as a pkg_add. > Now I am real confused ;) > > Am I missing something? Is this a bug or does it work as expected? This is expected behaviour. Since the xmms-mp3 and xmms-ogg are subpackages. Please refer to bsd.port.mk(5) and ports(7) for more information.
> > Many thanks in advance. > > Andreas. Cheers, Jasper -- Humppa is a serious thing!

