Hello! > On Mar 6, 2021, at 2:33 PM, Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mott...@libero.it> > wrote: > > > I just tried VLC on a G5... it starts but as soon as I try to open a file, it > dies "inside" the file selector! Not just a file, trying to click on my home > directory, I get illegal instruction.รน > > If I give it a MP4 on the command line, it will come up and then die with > illegal instruction. > > How does it work for you? and a G4? I will try there next week.
Please install the dbgsym/dbg package for VLC and ffmpeg and provide a backtrace. Most likely someone added VSX support to either of them without guarding the code with #ifdefs. Adrian