[Reordered to remove top-posting] On Wed, 7 Nov 2012 15:53:40 +0100 Michael Hiller <sojasau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2012/11/7 Carroll Grigsby <cgrigs986@xxxxxxx> > > > On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:11:06 +0100 > > lee <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Hiisi <hiisi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > > > > On 7 November 2012 16:41, Michael Hiller <sojasau@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > wrote: > > > >> I was assuming that. > > > >> > > > > > > > > Nobody should be advised to install third party software without > > > > warnings that it can be harmful and leads to dreadful things. > > > > > > "yum install vlc" fixed it, thank you! I thought I had already > > > done that ... > > > > > > What's the alternative to installing 3rd party software? Get its > > > sources and compile and install it ourselves? I wouldn't mind > > > doing that if I knew how to make packages so that it's easier to > > > keep track of it ... > > > > > > > > Take a look here: > > http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f17.html > > > > As the old saying goes, it works for me. Quite well. > > > > -- cmg > Setting up sudo? Why? It's optional -- possibly for refugees from various *buntu derivatives. By the way, you might want to read the list guidelines as referenced below. Neither html coding nor top-posting are considered suitable here -- nor on other linux maillists. -- cmg -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
