On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 18:53 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > > Karl Larsen wrote: > >> > >> [root@localhost ~]# yum install vlc > >> Setting up Install Process > >> Parsing package install arguments > >> Resolving Dependencies > >> > >> > >> The yum is not looking for a repo to get this mess. How can this be? > >> I have removed all livna repos but it does not even use them. > >> > >> > > All of the vlc rpm's are in the livna repos. So, if you have > > removed/disable livna then you will not get vlc. > > > > For what ever reason, this mailing list seems to be failing in its > > attempts to help you. Have you thought about dropping in on your > > local high school to see if they have a computer club? You may find > > someone there that is willing to help with "hands on" help. I think > > that is better suited to you than "long distance learning". > > > > > > > No I checked the college and 100 percent are using Windows or Mac. > They are a lot smarter than I thought. > > Karl > > Also the problem is too hard for me and it appears for you and all > the others. I am not surprised either. I said the results using livna > and freshrpm were the same but that is not true. Here is what I get from > freshrpm: > > fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB > 00:00 > primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 4.9 MB > 03:06 > updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB > 00:00 > primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 1.3 MB > 00:50 > freshrpms 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB > 00:00 > primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 110 kB > 00:12 > Setting up Install Process > Parsing package install arguments > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package vlc.i386 0:0.8.6d-1.fc8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.8.so.0(WXU_2.8) for > package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu_net-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_qa-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_xrc-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libSDL-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libdvbpsi.so.4 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libmpeg2.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libopendaap.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libSDL_image-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_html-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.8.so.0(WXU_2.8) for > package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu_xml-2.8.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu-2.8.so.0(WXU_2.8) for package: vlc > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package SDL.i386 0:1.2.12-5.fc8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libpulse-simple.so.0 for package: SDL > --> Processing Dependency: libpulse.so.0 for package: SDL > ---> Package vlc.i386 0:0.8.6d-1.fc8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libdvbpsi.so.4 for package: vlc > ---> Package wxGTK.i386 0:2.8.4-6.fc8 set to be updated > ---> Package mpeg2dec.i386 0:0.4.1-2.fc7 set to be updated > ---> Package libopendaap.i386 0:0.4.0-4.fc8 set to be updated > ---> Package SDL_image.i386 0:1.2.6-3.fc8 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package vlc.i386 0:0.8.6d-1.fc8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libdvbpsi.so.4 for package: vlc > ---> Package pulseaudio-libs.i386 0:0.9.7-0.17.svn20071017.fc8 set to be > updated > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > Error: Missing Dependency: libdvbpsi.so.4 is needed by package vlc > [root@localhost ~]# > > And here is what livna gives me and I have used yum clean all between > each and every time now: > [root@localhost ~]# yum install vlc > livna 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB > 00:00 > Setting up Install Process > Parsing package install arguments > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package vlc.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6.2) for > package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6) for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu-2.6.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.6.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: vlc-core for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.6.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6) for > package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6) for > package: vlc > --> Processing Dependency: libvlc.so.0 for package: vlc > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libpostproc.so.51 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libavformat.so.51 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libSDL-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libmpeg2.so.0 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libavutil.so.49 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libavcodec.so.51 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libSDL_image-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc-core > --> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: vlc-core > ---> Package compat-wxGTK26.i386 0:2.6.4-0.8 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package ffmpeg-libs.i386 0:0.4.9-0.41.20071011.lvn8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: ffmpeg-libs > ---> Package SDL.i386 0:1.2.12-5.fc8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libpulse-simple.so.0 for package: SDL > --> Processing Dependency: libpulse.so.0 for package: SDL > ---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: vlc-core > ---> Package mpeg2dec.i386 0:0.4.1-3.lvn8 set to be updated > ---> Package SDL_image.i386 0:1.2.6-3.fc8 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package ffmpeg-libs.i386 0:0.4.9-0.41.20071011.lvn8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: ffmpeg-libs > ---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: vlc-core > ---> Package pulseaudio-libs.i386 0:0.9.7-0.17.svn20071017.fc8 set to be > updated > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > Error: Missing Dependency: libx264.so.56 is needed by package vlc-core > Error: Missing Dependency: libx264.so.56 is needed by package ffmpeg-libs > > > So you can compare the two and see if it helps you understand. I do not. ---- 1. why is it that the second run shows livna and only livna while the first run not only shows freshrpms but also fedora and updates? 2. at some point, you are going to have to decide which you want to use, livna or freshrpms because it takes extraordinary skills to manage to use both without killing yourself. 3. What is output of 'yum repolist' Craig