When I run mplayer or gmplayer on many videos, it crashes with a SIGSEG: MPlayer 1.0pre7try2-3.4.4 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Opteron Sledgehammer (Family: 8, Stepping: 1) Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE SSE2 Warning unknown option ao_oss_mixer at line 17 Warning unknown option ao_oss_device at line 18 vo: X11 running at 1280x1024 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (":0" => local display) 85 audio & 196 video codecs Playing /mnt/dvd/farscape.tpkw1.ws.dvdrip.xvid-river.avi. Cache fill: 18.36% (1540096 bytes) AVI file format detected. VIDEO: [XVID] 640x352 12bpp 23.976 fps 925.1 kbps (112.9 kbyte/s) Clip info: Software: VirtualDubMod 1.5.10.1 (build 2439/release) ========================================================================== Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3 AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/8.33% (ratio: 16000->192000) Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm:mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3) ========================================================================== ========================================================================== Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family Selected video codec: [ffodivx] vfm:ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4) ========================================================================== Checking audio filter chain for 48000Hz/2ch/s16le -> 48000Hz/2ch/s16le... AF_pre: 48000Hz/2ch/s16le alsa-init: 1 soundcard found, using: default ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:802:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave alsa-init: playback open error: Device or resource busy [AO ARTS] can't connect to aRts soundserver [AO ESD] esd_open_sound failed: No child processes [AO SDL] Samplerate: 48000Hz Channels: Stereo Format s16le ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:802:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:802:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave [AO SDL] Unable to open audio: No available audio device AO: [null] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bps) Building audio filter chain for 48000Hz/2ch/s16le -> 48000Hz/2ch/s16le... Starting playback... VDec: vo config request - 640 x 352 (preferred csp: Planar YV12) VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0) Movie-Aspect is 1.82:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect. VO: [xv] 640x352 => 640x352 Planar YV12 Segmentation fault My system specs: Portage 2.0.52-r1 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0/no-multilib, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.12-gentoo-r9 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r9 x86_64 AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 240 Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre8 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.13 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=opteron -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib64/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=opteron -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ ftp://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X alsa apache2 arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups curl doc dvd eds emboss encode esd fam flac font-server foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gimpprint gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile imagemagick imlib ipv6 jpeg junit kde libwww lm-sensors lzw lzw-tiff mad mikmod mjpeg mng motif mozilla mozsvg mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl plotutils png ppds python qt quicktime readline samba sdk sdl slang smp spell ssl svg tcltk tcpd tetex theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1 type1-fonts usb userlocales vorbis xine xml xml2 xmms xpm xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Still an issue with newer versions of mplayer?