Re: video scrensaver

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On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:17 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:> Mark Hull-Richter wrote:> >>     yum install "perl(XML::Parser)"> >>> > I tried both methods - neither one does anything (I get "Nothing to> > do" for perl, perl-XML-parser and "perl(XML::parser)".  I would think> > that meant that they are installed, but I still get errors on them> > (and others).> > It's case sensitive.  So that p in parser needs to be uppercase. :)> > >>     yum-builddep gnome-screensaver> > > > Same result.> > CentOS/RHEL may have an older broken yum-builddep.  I know that issue> was fixed upstream in yum-utils a while back.  Oh well, the price of> stability is sometimes living without some fixes I guess.

> > > I went to http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/6/SRPMS/> > and pulled down the gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.fc6.src.rpm
Try uninstalling, and installing ?
rpm -e --nodeps gnome-screensaveryum update yumyum install gnome-screensaver .
> > Eeek.  I'd avoid mixing distros like that unless you're comfortable> sorting out differing deps.  Granted, CentOS 5 and Fedora Core 6 are> pretty similar.  Still, that might cause you more trouble than it's> worth.
Agreed. Additionally, CentOS to my knowledge package a major amount of"extra" packages over RHEL .
For RHEL, you may want to checkout : http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/

> > >, but after I installed it, I got this:> >> > $ rpmbuild -bp --target=`uname -m` gnome-screensaver.spec> > Building target platforms: x86_64> > Building for target x86_64> > error: Failed build dependencies:> >         gnome-menus-devel>= 2.11.1 is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> >         libexif-devel>= 0.6.12 is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> >         libXScrnSaver-devel is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> >         libXmu-devel is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> >         perl-XML-Parser is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> >         nss-devel is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> >         intltool is needed by gnome-screensaver-2.16.3-1.x86_64> > I still don't know if updating will solve the issue you have, so you> may want to look more at whether it's likely to before spending a lot> of time with this.> > If it were me, I'd first try rebuilding the current CentOS package to> ensure that works.  After that, I'd install the source rpm, edit the> spec file to update the version, and place the updated> gnome-screensaver source in the rpm source dir.  Then you should be> able to build an updated package using rpmbuild -ba> gnome-screensaver.spec.> > _______________________________________________> gnome-list mailing list> gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list-- Ritesh Khadgarayॐ मणि पद्मे हूँLinuX N StuffPh: +919970164885Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway.
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