On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 03:12 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Monday 14 January 2008 02:21, Craig White wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 02:16 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > > > On Monday 14 January 2008 01:25, Craig White wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 17:18 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > > > > > >> Sorry Craig there are MANY f7 rpms in f8. It is normal and > > > > > >> thought you would know. > > > > > > > > > > > > ---- > > > > > > If you are referring to the .fc7 designation, yes, I am quite aware > > > > > > of that. > > > > > > > > > > > > I forgot that you are inclined to bite the hand feeding you. > > > > > > > > > > > > Good luck > > > > > > > > > > > > Craig > > > > > > > > > > I wanted you to know that f7 rpm's are normal on f8. I am seeing > > > > > something odd. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [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. > > > > > > > > ---- > > > > Sure but you don't bother to do what you were asked to do. > > > > > > > > My speculation, you have vlc and packages from some other repository, > > > > not livna. freshrpms? If you had listed the files, we probably could > > > > figure it out. > > > > > > > > enable freshrpms repository again and try to update > > > > > > > > Craig > > > > > > Hi Craig. I just suggested enabling the freshrpms repo again ( that's on > > > Karls pulseaudio thread) and trying an install of VLC, especially as x264 > > > on my F8 with freshrpms enabled is showing as being maintained by > > > Matthias Saou (freshrpms), and VLC is working fine. > > > > > > The problem is that 3rd party repo's don't work well together. The > > > intention of the repo maintainers is that there should be consistency of > > > the package versions available, but this doesn't seem to work out in > > > reality, resulting in conflicts. > > > > > > Karls obviously experiencing this. I thought he'd got his VLC from Livna, > > > but maybe not due to the problems he's having. > > > > ---- > > feel free to step in. > > > > he has yet to do what I asked him to do so it's clear that I'm not going > > to be of much use. > > > > Craig > > Well I don't particularly want to step in, ---- you just did... ---- > but do think that Karl needs try > installing VLC from the freshrpms repo, rather than the Livna one. > > With VLC installed from Freshrpms, this is what the x264 package shows. > > djmons@xxxxxxxxxxxx's password: > Last login: Sun Jan 6 16:21:01 2008 from 192.168.0.230 > [djmons@localhost ~]$ rpm -qf /usr/lib/libx264.so.55 > x264-0.0.0-0.3.20070529.fc7 > [djmons@localhost ~]$ > > And from my History-file when I instralled VLC on F8. > > djmons@localhost ~]$ su > Password: > [root@localhost djmons]# apt-get install vlc > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > SDL_image (1.2.6-3.fc8) > a52dec (0.7.4-8.fc7) > faad2 (2.5-2.fc7) > libcddb (1.3.0-2.fc8) > libdvbpsi (0.1.5-2.fc7) > libdvdnav (0.1.10-3.fc7) > libdvdread (0.9.7-3.fc8) > libebml (0.7.7-3.fc8) > libid3tag (0.15.1b-4.fc8) > libmatroska (0.8.1-2.fc8) > libopendaap (0.4.0-2.fc7) > libtar (1.2.11-9.fc8) > libupnp (1.6.0-3.fc8) > mpeg2dec (0.4.1-2.fc7) > vcdimager (0.7.23-5.fc7) > wxGTK (2.8.4-6.fc8) > xosd (2.2.14-10.fc8) > The following NEW packages will be installed: > SDL_image (1.2.6-3.fc8) > a52dec (0.7.4-8.fc7) > faad2 (2.5-2.fc7) > libcddb (1.3.0-2.fc8) > libdvbpsi (0.1.5-2.fc7) > libdvdnav (0.1.10-3.fc7) > libdvdread (0.9.7-3.fc8) > libebml (0.7.7-3.fc8) > libid3tag (0.15.1b-4.fc8) > libmatroska (0.8.1-2.fc8) > libopendaap (0.4.0-2.fc7) > libtar (1.2.11-9.fc8) > libupnp (1.6.0-3.fc8) > mpeg2dec (0.4.1-2.fc7) > vcdimager (0.7.23-5.fc7) > vlc (0.8.6c-1.fc8) > wxGTK (2.8.4-6.fc8) > xosd (2.2.14-10.fc8) > 0 upgraded, 18 newly installed, 0 removed and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 14.4MB of archives. > After unpacking 37.6MB of additional disk space will be used. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > Get:1 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms a52dec > 0.7.4-8.fc7 [52.4kB] > Get:2 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ SDL_image 1.2.6-3.fc8 [44.6kB] > Get:3 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms faad2 2.5-2.fc7 > [199kB] > Get:4 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libcddb 1.3.0-2.fc8 [72.8kB] > Get:5 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libdvdread 0.9.7-3.fc8 [67.5kB] > Get:6 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms libdvbpsi > 0.1.5-2.fc7 [39.8kB] > Get:7 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms libdvdnav > 0.1.10-3.fc7 [91.8kB] > Get:8 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libebml 0.7.7-3.fc8 [74.5kB] > Get:9 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms libopendaap > 0.4.0-2.fc7 [52.0kB] > Get:10 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libid3tag 0.15.1b-4.fc8 [46.3kB] > Get:11 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms mpeg2dec > 0.4.1-2.fc7 [105kB] > Get:12 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libmatroska 0.8.1-2.fc8 [208kB] > Get:13 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms vcdimager > 0.7.23-5.fc7 [657kB] > Get:14 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libtar 1.2.11-9.fc8 [30.7kB] > Get:15 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ libupnp 1.6.0-3.fc8 [103kB] > Get:16 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ wxGTK 2.8.4-6.fc8 [4568kB] > Get:17 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms vlc 0.8.6c-1.fc8 > [7958kB] > Err http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms vlc 0.8.6c-1.fc8 > Error reading from server Remote end closed connection > Get:18 http://download.fedora.redhat.com > fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/ xosd 2.2.14-10.fc8 [48.7kB] > Fetched 6462kB in 31m34s (3411B/s) > Failed to fetch > http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/8/i386/RPMS.freshrpms/vlc-0.8.6c-1.fc8.i386.rpm > Error reading from server Remote end closed connection > E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with > --fix-missing? > Get:1 http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms vlc 0.8.6c-1.fc8 > [7958kB] > Fetched 696kB in 3m13s (3587B/s) > Checking GPG signatures... ############################## [100%] > Committing changes... > Preparing ############################## [100%] > Updating / installing > libebml-0.7.7-3.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > libmatroska-0.8.1-2.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > xosd-2.2.14-10.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > wxGTK-2.8.4-6.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > libupnp-1.6.0-3.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > libtar-1.2.11-9.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > libid3tag-0.15.1b-4.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > libdvdread-0.9.7-3.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > libcddb-1.3.0-2.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > SDL_image-1.2.6-3.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > vcdimager-0.7.23-5.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > mpeg2dec-0.4.1-2.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > libopendaap-0.4.0-2.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > libdvdnav-0.1.10-3.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > libdvbpsi-0.1.5-2.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > faad2-2.5-2.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > a52dec-0.7.4-8.fc7.i386 ############################## [100%] > vlc-0.8.6c-1.fc8.i386 ############################## [100%] > Done. > [root@localhost djmons]# > > Another 2¢ worth of perhaps useless info. ---- pay attention...he's got packages apparently from both livna and freshrpms I wish you luck Craig