On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:57:07 -0300, you wrote: >Mplayer has never been provided in FC because of patent/licensing >restrictions. I suggest you try rpm.livna.org or freshrpms.net before >you go building from source. FC4 yum repositories are sparse at the moment. >I agree that Evo is a little flakey though. > >Why do you need Checkinstall if you install everything from RPMs? I don't install everything from RPM, but given that mplayer RPMS (for FC4) aren't on any of the usual places yet (dag, freshrpms, etc.) , I have to compile from source if I want to use it today. For things like that, I use checkinstall, but it doesn't currently work under 4.
