Totem=noshow
Gene Heskett
gene.heskett at verizon.net
Mon Dec 4 14:29:10 UTC 2006
On Monday 04 December 2006 07:50, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Sunday 03 December 2006 21:28, Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 19:53, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>> What can I replace totem with that will work?
>>>>
>>>> I'm plumb out of patience with its I can't play this messages that
>>>> do not tell you what it can't play.
>>>
>>> Try enabling the livna repository and installing vlc. It will play
>>> about anything you throw at it.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Les Mikesell
>>> lesmikesell at gmail.com
>>
>> My current theory is that while rpm thinks there is a java installed,
>> all the /usr/lib/java* subdirs are empty.
>>
>> So I truck meself off the the Sun site and dl
>> jdk-1_5_0_10-linux.rpm.bin, the very latest, shinyest version there.
>> But would you believe it was packed with rpm-4.0.4? And it gives the
>> current 4.4.2, a segfault tummy ache. Repeatedly.
>>
>> So now I'm back to get the other package to see what falls out of the
>> regular linux.bin file.
>>
>>
>> Ok, that unpacked, now where can I find a .spec file so that I can
>> pack it with the newer rpm & then install it? Or is that not the
>> correct procedure now?
>
>http://jpackage.org.
Ok, got the jpackage.repo, but yumex is having a litter of kittens:
Failure getting
http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:22:37 GMT
--> Server: Apache/2.0.54 (Debian GNU/Linux) mod_chroot/0.4
--> Vary: accept-language,accept-charset
--> Accept-Ranges: bytes
--> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
--> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
--> Content-Language: en
-->
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
http://planetmirror.com/pub/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:22:38 GMT
--> Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) mod_throttle/3.1.2 mod_layout/3.2.1
PHP/4.3.10
--> X-Powered-By: PHP/4.3.10
--> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
--> Content-Type: text/html
-->
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/ftp/pub/Linux/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:22:38 GMT
--> Server: Apache/2.0.55 (Unix)
--> Content-Length: 355
--> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
-->
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/pub/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 4] IOError: [Errno ftp error] 550 fedora-6: No such file or
directory
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
http://sunsite.rediris.es/mirror/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:22:40 GMT
--> Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) PHP/4.3.11 mod_perl/1.29
--> Connection: close
--> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
--> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
-->
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
ftp://gsa10.eps.cdf.udc.es/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 4] IOError: [Errno ftp error] 550 Failed to change directory.
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/jpackage.org/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:22:42 GMT
--> Server: Apache/2.0.54 (Debian GNU/Linux)
--> Content-Type: text/html
--> Via: 1.1 www.mirrorservice.org
--> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
-->
Trying other mirror.
Failure getting
http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/jpackage/1.6/fedora-6/free/repodata/repomd.xml:
--> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:22:42 GMT
--> Server: Apache/2.2.2 (Unix)
--> Content-Length: 324
--> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
-->
Obviously I didn't edit something right, or its all down for the count.
>From the mirrorlist site above:
[DIR] Parent Directory -
[DIR] fedora-1/ 01-Dec-2006 17:19 -
[DIR] fedora-2/ 01-Dec-2006 17:19 -
[DIR] fedora-3/ 01-Dec-2006 17:20 -
[DIR] fedora-4/ 01-Dec-2006 17:20 -
[DIR] generic/ 01-Dec-2006 17:11 -
[DIR] mandrake-9.1/ 01-Dec-2006 17:20 -
[DIR] mandrake-9.2/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] mandrake-10.0/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] mandrake-10.1/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] redflag-as-4.1/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] redhat-7.2/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] redhat-7.3/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] redhat-8.0/ 01-Dec-2006 17:21 -
[DIR] redhat-9/ 01-Dec-2006 17:22 -
[DIR] redhat-el-2.1/ 01-Dec-2006 17:22 -
[DIR] redhat-el-3.0/ 01-Dec-2006 17:22 -
[DIR] redhat-el-4.0/ 01-Dec-2006 17:23 -
[DIR] solaris/ 01-Dec-2006 17:22 -
[DIR] suse-es-8.0/ 01-Dec-2006 17:22 -
[DIR] suse-es-9.0/ 01-Dec-2006 17:22 -
So there is no FC5 or FC6 mirrors.
Next?
>--
> Matthew Saltzman
>
>Clemson University Math Sciences
>mjs AT clemson DOT edu
>http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
--
Cheers & thanks Matthew, Gene
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