hi, thanks for the reply and sorry for posting it in the wrong mailing list. Pritesh. On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:05:40 -0400, Sean Middleditch <elanthis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Pritesh Shah wrote: > > >I'm trying to install xine in my system. i downloaded the binaries > >from freshrpms for fedora 2. i got i think all the prerequisite > >packages needed installed. when i'm trying to install xine it reports > >the following error: > > > ># rpm -ivh xine-0.99.2-1.1.fc2.fr.i386.rpm > >warning: xine-0.99.2-1.1.fc2.fr.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key > >ID e42d547b > >error: Failed dependencies: > > libcurl.so.2 is needed by xine-0.99.2-1.1.fc2.fr > > > > > The first problem is that curl is very poorly packaged. Libraries > should be packages such that they are parallel installable. I have > already filed a bug against the curl package for this. > > For the fix, I just made a symlink from libcurl.so.2 to libcurl.so.3. > They seem to be compatible enough for Xine to at least run. It might > reduce stability, though I haven't seen any problems. I don't run Xine > over the network, however. > > Finally, this list is about developing Fedora, not user questions - use > fedora-test-list for that. >
