VLC Crash on AMD64 FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE

[Jeremy Messenger]

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.

Cheers,
Mezz

> This happens with various mp4 and occasionally avi
> files.
>
> FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE amd64
> Device          1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity
> /dev/ad1s1b       2065752        0  2065752     0
>
> linux-xorg-libs-6.8.2_5 Xorg libraries, linux binaries
> xorg-clients-6.9.0_3 X client programs and related
> files from X.Org
> xorg-documents-6.9.0 Documentation of X11 protocol and
> libraries from X.Org
> xorg-fonts-100dpi-6.9.0_1 X.Org 100dpi bitmap fonts
> xorg-fonts-75dpi-6.9.0_1 X.Org 75dpi bitmap fonts
> xorg-fonts-cyrillic-6.9.0_1 X.Org Cyrillic bitmap
> fonts
> xorg-fonts-encodings-6.9.0_1 X.Org font encoding files
> xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps-6.9.0_1 X.Org miscellaneous
> bitmap fonts
> xorg-fonts-truetype-6.9.0 X.Org TrueType fonts
> xorg-fonts-type1-6.9.0 X.Org Type1 fonts
> xorg-fontserver-6.9.0_1 X font server from X.Org
> xorg-libraries-6.9.0_1 X11 libraries and headers from
> X.Org
> xorg-manpages-6.9.0 X.Org library manual pages
> xorg-nestserver-6.9.0_1 Nesting X server from X.Org
> xorg-printserver-6.9.0_2 X Print server from X.Org
> xorg-server-6.8.99.903_1 X.Org X server development
> snapshot and related programs
> xorg-vfbserver-6.9.0_2 X virtual framebuffer server
> from X.Org


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