Bug 157770 – media-video/vlc-0.8.6 nsbrowser plugin undefined symbol

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED NEEDINFO

[Description Graham Murray 2006-12-10 15:04:48 UTC]

seamonkey
No running windows found
LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/lib/nsbrowser/plugins/libvlcplugin.so [/usr/lib/nsbrowser/plugins/libvlcplugin.so: undefined symbol: libhal_ctx_new]

Firefox-2.0-r2 shows the same problem.

emerge --info
Portage 2.1.2_rc3-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.19-gentoo-r1 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.19-gentoo-r1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.12.6
Last Sync: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 21:50:01 +0000
dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30
dev-lang/python:     2.4.4
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.61
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10
sys-devel/binutils:  2.17
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.22
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.17-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=nocona -mtune=nocona -pipe -ggdb"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/bind"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=nocona -mtune=nocona -pipe -ggdb"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks installsources metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/ http://gentoo.mirror.solnet.ch http://gentoo.blueyonder.co.uk"
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_ALL="en_GB.UTF-8"
LINGUAS="en_GB"
MAKEOPTS="-j3"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise /usr/portage/local/layman/musicbrainz"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="x86 X a52 aac aalib acl acpi aim alsa alsa_cards_hda-intel apache2 arts audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bonobo browserplugin bzip2 bzlib cairo caps cdparanoia cdr cjk cli cracklib crypt cups curl dbus dlloader doc dri dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds elibc_glibc emacs emboss encode esd ethereal examples exif expat fam fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb fortran gcj gd gdbm gif glut gmp gnome gnutls gphoto2 gpm graphviz gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal iconv icq idn ieee1394 imagemagick imlib input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse ipv6 isdnlog jabber jack java javascript jbig jce jpeg jpeg2k junit kde kdehiddenvisibility kernel_linux lcms leim libg++ libgda libnotify linguas_en_GB lm_sensors logrotate lua mad mbox mikmod milter mime mmap mmx mng mono mp3 mpeg mpi msn ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oscar oss pam pcntl pcre pdf perl png postgres ppds pppd profile python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline recode reflection ruby sdl seamonkey session sharedmem sndfile snmp sockets sox speex spell spl sse sse2 ssl svg sysvipc tcl tcltk tcpd tetex theora threads tiff tk truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev uicktime unicode usb userland_GNU v4l video_cards_fbdev video_cards_radeon video_cards_vesa vim-syntax vorbis win32codecs wmf wxwindows xface xine xml xml2 xorg xv xvid yahoo zlib"
Unset:  CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS

[Comment 1 Alexis Ballier 2007-02-10 19:48:35 UTC]

What's the hal version you're using ? 
Can you also post the output of emerge -pv vlc hal please ?

What's the output of : strings /usr/lib/libhal.so | grep libhal_ctx_new 
?

[Comment 2 Alexis Ballier 2007-02-23 16:35:22 UTC]

no answer