> But allow me to post a warning: Once a package you use from ATrpms > requires another (sub)package as found in ATrpms, but is shadowed by > livna, or a package in freshrpms requires another (sub)package from > freshrpms which is now shadowed by ATrpms and livna, or a package from > dries <and so on>, then you get peculiar bugs that are specific to how > you setup your system and the priorities, e.g. it is not even > reproducable by other users that use the same repos. > > The repo maintainers may have tried to provide sane packages > compatible with the other repos, but the priorities revert this work. > > This is called selective/partial enabling of a repo and no repo will > support any issues that may yield out of this. Because, as said, the > resulting bugs are of a rather per host nature. Thanks for the warning. taken on board. I *think* the only problem I had was with ffmpeg. There seems to be a definitive difference in how this is packaged between livna and atrpms that leads to conflicts. If this could be fixed I would be happy to try again without priorities. cheers Chris