[yocto] How can I build gstreamer and its plugins without x11?

[Chris Tapp]

On 25 Sep 2012, at 23:12, Ross Burton wrote:

> On Tuesday, 25 September 2012 at 21:51, Chris Tapp wrote:
>> I'm trying to build gstreamer to run on a system that does not have x11 (for audio and to stream video). It seems as if gst-plugins-good-id3demux needs x11:
>> ...
>> ERROR: Required build target 'task-sjs' has no buildable providers.
>> Missing or unbuildable dependency chain was: ['task-sjs', 'gst-plugins-good-id3demux', 'pulseaudio', 'consolekit', 'virtual/libx11']
> 
> I'm not entirely sure why a demuxer is depending on pulseaudio, but you'll hit this somewhere else.
> 
> pulseaudio's build dependency on consolekit is entirely spurious and I've fixed this in master.  pulseaudio-server then has a runtime dependency on consolekit which you could argue should be a recommends - in Guacamayo for now we're just removing that dependency as we're not using consolekit.


Thanks Ross. Is the reference to librsvg in gst-plugins-bad similar? This pulls in gtk+ (which will not build for my DirectFB distro), but it still builds if I remove it.

Chris Tapp

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