Replacement for XMMS?

Brian Hartman bhartman24 at comcast.net
Thu Jan 22 04:32:49 UTC 2004


Got it working now.  Thanks, everyone. :)

On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 23:15, Matt H. wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 22:02:03 -0500, Brian Hartman wrote:
> 
> > Hi, everyone.
> > 
> > I'm a bit disappointed that Fedora doesn't include XMMS.  I tried to
> > install the source, but I need a version of glib that may potentially
> > break everything else.  Does anyone have a suggestion?  Can I install
> > the newer RPM without breaking anything, or is there an MP3 program I
> > can use as a substitute for XMMS?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Brian
> FC1 does include xmms. It's on the installation CDs or you can get it at
> any repo. If you're talking about xmms-mp3, then that's not included by
> default due to patent legalities. Set up yum to point to rpm.livna.org and
> then as root simply issue a `yum install xmms-mp3`.
> Another alternative is rhythmbox.
> 
> HTH
> -- 
> Matt
> 





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