Subject: Re: lost mplayer binaries
To: Przemys?aw Pawe?czyk <pp@kv.net.pl>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/06/2006 20:59:06
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 10:20:40AM -0600, Przemys?aw Pawe?czyk wrote:
> Mplayer is one of a few shining applications in NetBSD. It happened
> I had to reinstall NetBSD just when mplayer had been removed due to
> vulnerabilities.
> 
> When will the mplayer binaries for i386 be available again?

They were never available or at least should never have been because
the MPlayer package is restricted:

> pkg_info -B mplayer | grep ^NO_
NO_BIN_ON_CDROM=a dependency is restricted
NO_BIN_ON_FTP=a dependency is restricted
NO_SRC_ON_CDROM=
NO_SRC_ON_FTP=prohibited by USAs DMCA

> Forget the sources.

I'm sorry but you will have to build it from sources.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/