xserver-xorg-core intrepid 2:1.4.99.905-0ubuntu4 missing librecord.so (Record module)

[Chris]

Bryce Harrington wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 03:46:20PM -0400, Chris wrote:
>   
>> Bryce Harrington wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 01:24:00PM -0400, Chris wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I'm a developer and require it for my own software.   I went into the 
>>>> package and enabled it & rebuilt for the time being.
>>>>
>>>> Isn't there some software in Ubuntu that requires it?
>>>> Xwindow application automated testing?
>>>> Video recording of the desktop?  (I think this one just grabs the cursor)
>>>> Debugging an app?
>>>>
>>>> I guess they disable it for security purposes.
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> There was a discussion at the last XDC about modules with security
>>> issues.  I don't recall offhand if this particular one was on that list
>>> but am guessing that to be the cause of the current settings.
>>>
>>> I've no opinion myself; you're the first I've heard ever mention using
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Bryce
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> http://www.sandklef.com/xnee/
>> I believe xnee uses XRecord (the headers refer to it).  So I think the  
>> xorg record module should be enabled during the build.
>>
>> Chris
>>     
>
> Got a debdiff to send me?
>
> Bryce
>
>   

This debdiff enables the RECORD extension.

Chris
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