Re: newbie mplayer

From: Kris Kennaway (kkenn_at_xor.obsecurity.org)
Date: 12/30/04 

Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:59:56 GMT

On 2004-12-30, André Gulliksen <andre.gulliksen@start.no> wrote:
> "danube" <danube@delete.cwcom.net> skrev i melding
> news:pan.2004.12.30.12.57.27.238291@delete.cwcom.net...
>> how can I get mplayer on FreeBSD5.3?
>
> From ports or packages.
>
> Read http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/ports.html

Not packages, because a dependency may not be packaged for legal
reasons.

Kris

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