Help with packages

Mike Snitzer msnitzer at lnxi.com
Tue Mar 9 20:59:05 UTC 2004


On Mon, Mar 08 2004 at 10:29,
Jesse Keating <jkeating at j2solutions.net> wrote:

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> On Monday 08 March 2004 08:30, Wayne ward wrote:
> > I use alsa and also use xmms-mp3
> > Xmule would be a bonus.
> > And will apt work??
> 
> Ok, so these are all 3rd party rpms.  You can wait for the thirdparty 
> people to start building x86_64 versions, or you can grab the src.rpm 
> and build them yourself.  At this time, I don't believe that apt is 
> x86_64 friendly.

FYI, APT works great on x86_64; with rhel3, suse9pro, and sles8.

There may be some games you need to play to get its autotools (libtool et
al) magic to play nice.

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