Zinf command line

[Deedra Waters]

I tried to compile it from source this morning, and I couldn't get it to
install at all. I can't remember exact errors now, but it didn't go threw.


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On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Janina Sajka wrote:

> I first tried installing zinf from rpm. When that failed, I tried compiling, but got the same error on execution. It's a
> very long compile--somewhere around 30 minutes on my 750mHz Thinkpad. I forget the exact error because it's been over a
> week, but it had to do with library versions, as I recall.
>
> This is on a Red Hat Null with all the updates as of last week.
>
> Steve Holmes writes:
> > From: Steve Holmes <steve at holmesgrown.com>
> >
> > Damn!
> >
> > How did you install zinf?  Did you do the ./configure / make / make
> > install route or did you get a precompiled package?
> >
> > It looks for plugins in /usr/local/lib/zinf/plugins for zinfcmd.ui or
> > ncurses.ui.  I couldn't get it to work by simply running the binary
> > out of the source directory.
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 03:21:17PM -0400, ccrawford at acb.org wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > 	Sorry, but used zinf -ui zinfcmd *.mp3 and same result about no
> > > plugin available
> > >
> > > -- charlie.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sorry, that should be 'zinfcmd' not zcmd as I stated in my last message.
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 09:36:47AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > > > > Well we have two choices as I see it.
> > > > > zinf -ui zcmd file1 file2 ...
> > > > > or
> > > > > zinf -ui ncurses file1 file2 ...
> > > > >
> > > > > The ncurses choice allows you to see tag information such as artist,
> > > > > title, genre, track number, year, etc.  The zinfcmd option is a
> > > > > stripped down command environment kinda like trplayer but lacks the
> > > > > info display but allows for movement through the track at ten seconds
> > > > > intervals where ncurses does not have this option for some reason.
> > > > >
> > > > > BTW, does anyone know how to play CD's with zinf?  I asked here and on
> > > > > another list but have no answers yet.  Is it really not possible
> > > > > dispite the website's claims?
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:02:30PM -0400, ccrawford at acb.org wrote:
> > > > > > 	I have been trying to get zinf to run and I keep getting this
> > > > > > message about how there is no ui in the plugins library to match.  When I
> > > > > > run the help it does not tell me anything constructive except the command
> > > > > > line sample.  What is the ui file and which one should be used under what
> > > > > > circumstances?  This is really annoying since documentation is the bible
> > > > > > of Linux and we get none.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -- charlie Crawford.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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