I installed vlc from livna and had absolutely no conflict.
Laurent
2007/2/10, François Patte <francois.patte@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
Les Mikesell a écrit :
> François Patte wrote:
>
>>> You can use the Livna repository.
>>>
>>> As described in this email
>>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-October/msg00009.html,
>>>
>>>
>>> do as root :
>>> rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-6.rpm
>>> yum install vlc
>>
>> This is always the problem with livna: they put some interesting things
>> but "old fashionned": their packages depends on older libraries than
>> those you have already installed and when you try to install something
>> it turns into a nightmare...
>
> It's the other way around. Livna is compatible with fedora core/extras
> and doesn't replace those libraries. The other third party repositories
> may or may not conflict.
>
> If you haven't added things from other repositories, livna's vlc will
> install fine.
I use only fedora's repositories, inluding extra, freshrpms (for this
one the problem is the same old libraries "conflicting" with some newer
from fedora in the case of its vlc version), livna and macromediafor the
flash-plugin. That's all.
--
François Patte
UFR de mathématiques et informatique
Université René Descartes
http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte
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