VLC Crash on AMD64 FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE

[Michael Johnson]

On 2/4/07, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:06:16 -0600, dwerner1974 <dwerner1974 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello.
> >
> > I get this error message when I try to start vlc after
> > a cvsup and portmaster from yesterday (02/03/2007).
> >
> > VLC media player 0.8.5 Janus
> >
> > (.:17300): Gdk-WARNING **: shmget failed: error 12
> > (Cannot allocate memory)
> > [00000280] xvideo video output error: cannot allocate
> > shared image data (Cannot allocate memory)
> > zsh: bus error  vlc
>
> You have ran out of shared memory. You should increase it, you can do same
> as suggested in multimedia/xine/pkg-message and reboot your machine.


Maybe we should add a similar pkg-message for vlc?

Michael