can't install vlc via yum

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Tue Jan 31 12:01:53 UTC 2006


On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 11:51:36AM +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Axel Thimm wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 06:36:39AM -0500, James Pifer wrote:
> >
> >>>You have to have the fedora core and extras repositories enabled
> >>>to supply dependencies for livna - it does not replace the
> >>>stock libraries.
> >>
> >>Installing videolan-client did work, but I'd like to figure out the
> >>problem. I don't have fedora-extras repo. I have the ones listed below.
> >>I've searched on google and everything says it's in FC4 by default.
> >>Don't know what happened to mine. Can you tell me where I can get the
> >>repos that are in FC4 by default?
> >
> >
> >No repo other than release & updates are in FC4 by default. With FC5
> >you'll also get fedora extras by default.
> 
> Extras is also enabled in FC4 by default.

No, only after FC5 inclusive. On vanilla FC4 you get

# grep enabled /etc/yum.repos.d/*extras*
/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-extras-devel.repo:enabled=0
/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-extras.repo:enabled=1
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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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