[ubuntu-uk] Cant run RealPLayer 10

Mac Ammonius.Grammaticus at googlemail.com
Wed Dec 5 14:18:33 GMT 2007


Primax wrote:
> Cant run RealPLayer 10
> 
> Hi All using Ubuntu 7.10 with all updates.
> I downloaded RealPlayer10GOLD.bin to my Home directory.
> 
> I used chmod a+x RealPlayer10GOLD.bin [enter]
> then sudo ./RealPlayer10GGOLD.bin [enter]
> Password [enter]
> prompt [enter]
> /opt/RealPlayer [enter]
> copying files....... [enter]
> When asked whether to allow Installer to configure system wide symbolic 
> links, type Y, and press ENTER, (this I did)
> 
> [enter]
> 
> RealPlayer was finished, the Icon came to Applications, Sound & Video.
> 
> I put the Icon on the Desktop.
> 
> Doubled clicked on it and nothing.
> 
> In the Properties of the RealPlayer Icon I see in the Command "realplay"
> 
> I can not get RealPlayer to run.
> 
> Can any one hep please?
> 
> I done exactly from a book called Ubuntu Linux For Non-Geeks
> 
> This also comes from some websites about RealPlayer10GOLD.bin
> TIA,
> 
> 

AFIK RealPlayer10 uses the GNU/Linux module 'realplay'.  So you need to 
have that installed.  In a terminal, type :

sudo aptitude update

sudo aptitude install realplay

(you'll need to enter your 'login' password when asked)

HTH

Mac






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