Re: pkg/51550: mplayer w/option "caca" segfaults if "-vo caca" used.

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/51550; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/51550: mplayer w/option "caca" segfaults if "-vo caca" used.
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 22:23:00 +0200

 On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 08:20:01PM +0000, John D. Baker wrote:
 >  An interesting bit is that "libcaca.so" is linked with "ncurses":
 >  
 >  $ ldd /usr/pkg/lib/libcaca.so
 >  /usr/pkg/lib/libcaca.so:
 >  	-lncurses.6 => /usr/pkg/lib/libncurses.so.6
 >  	-lgcc_s.1 => /usr/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
 >  	-lc.12 => /usr/lib/libc.so.12
 >  	-lz.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1
 >  
 >  but when used within 'mplayer' it seems the display is attempted with
 >  system curses.  Conflict?
 
 That would be asking for trouble, yes.
 
 Joerg