rpm -e xmms (fedora) later rpm -ivh xmms (xmms.org) At least that worked on RH9; haven't tried yet on Core 1. Zach ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan Anderson" <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 3:43 PM Subject: MP3 support? > I have just installed Fedora Core 1 and there's no mp3 support. I know > about having to install a different version of xmms, as I did try for a > while to use RedHat. Anyway - I have downloaded xmms-1.2.8-1 but if I > try and 'rpm -Uvh' it, it tells me that the installed version is newer > and doesn't install. > > If I 'rpm -Uvh --force' it then it installs, but on playing an mp3, > there is no sound and it plays a three minute mp3 in three seconds! > > Anyone able to help a real beginner on this issue? A howto on getting > mp3 support in Fedora. (I have installed mgp123 and that plays okay, > but I don't like the app itself - there doesn't appear to be any kind > of UI, and no way to make play-lists, etc). > > Bryan Anderson <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >