If you want mplayer, you need to add the livna repository. Here is the file: [livna] name=Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.lvn enabled=0 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=http://rpm.livna.org/RPM-LIVNA-GPG-KEY Chris Norman <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Hallenbeck" <chuckh@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:57 AM Subject: where to get fedora packages > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Could someone please give me some information about locating certain > packages for a fedora system? A couple of systems I have timidly played > with seem not to be able to find some packages with yum that I know must > exist somewhere. Are there unofficial repositories that must be added to > the targets which yum searches by default? That is the case with Debian, > which is my own distro, and perhaps fedora too needs to have something > added somewhere. > > I have been unable to get yum to find either madplay or mplayer using > the default targets. The Debian defaults don't have them either, but > adding to the sources.list solves the problem on that distro. What do > fedora users to grab binary packages for madplay and mplayer? > > Many thanks. > > Chuck > > - -- > The Moon is Waning Crescent (42% of Full) > Get downloads from http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh > and remember, INFORMATION WANTS TO BE FREE! > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFEIo0wXnuiIOyDVQURAoglAKCZ+nN9M3z3UsMtJUfgQJ1pvSvWvwCgr0mr > U7WNfYT5UVPSRKAWXJsPz6Q= > =75rF > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup