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>> Amazon Streaming is broken and installing hal fixes it according to |
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>> the following thread: |
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>> http://www.amazon.com/forum/amazon%20video%20on%20demand?_encoding=UTF8&cdForum=Fx3EQAX98ED5WQ3&cdPage=1&cdSort=newest&cdThread=TxFTGOK5LRL3JM |
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>> I added the layman overlays multilib and kde-sunset in order to |
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>> install hal, but the emerge fails because it can't download |
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>> hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2. The following thread provides a |
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>> few links to this file but they no longer work, and I tried |
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>> downloading hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-4.tar.bz2, extracting, adding |
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>> the missing file as indicated, and recreating the bz2 tar archive, but |
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>> there is a checksum failure with that file: |
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>> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-906838-start-0.html |
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>> Does anyone have advice for navigating this? |
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>> - Grant |
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> I was able to install hal via the kde-sunset overlay instead of the |
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> multilib overlay. Now instead of the "Updating Player" error, flash |
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> crashes like this in firefox and chrome: |
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> chrome[3681]: segfault at 18 ip 00007f677543202c sp 00007f6764804e00 |
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> error 4 in libdbus-1.so.3.5.8[7f6775422000+3e000] |
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> plugin-containe[3727]: segfault at 18 ip 00007fd0225d502c sp |
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> 00007fd0118bce00 error 4 in libdbus-1.so.3.5.8[7fd0225c5000+3e000] |
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> I re-emerged dbus to no avail. Any ideas? |
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> - Grant |
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It's working! I had forgotten to start hald. Now all of the videos |
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on Amazon Prime are working. |
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- Grant |