On Monday 14 January 2008 03:23, Craig White wrote: > 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 Come on Craig. Play fair. There's no Livna stuff there. It's either from Fedora or Freshrpms. There is no Livna repo in my /etc/apt/sources.list Nigel.