Pulseaudio

[Karl Larsen]

Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 14:20 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
>   
>> Craig White wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 11:46 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Nigel Henry wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>     Thanks Nigel. I guess the lesson learned is to not use yum to remove.
>>>>         
>>> ----
>>> what yum giveth, yum can taketh away and vice versa.
>>>
>>> It doesn't really matter because you can add it back in again anyway.
>>>
>>> yum install alsa-plugins-pulseaudio
>>>
>>> gets all of it back.
>>>
>>> Not only am I sure that using yum to remove a package wasn't a case of a
>>> lesson to be learned, I am convinced that you have learned nothing of
>>> significant value at all. That you believe that you can draw significant
>>> conclusions based upon a lack of knowledge seems to be the lesson that
>>> eludes you most of all.
>>>       
>> If you are trying to teach something here, get down to the basics. This 
>> has nothing to do with yum itself.  How does someone know that the 
>> correct thing to remove/add is alsa-plugins-pulseaudio instead of 
>> pulseaudio?  I don't see anything intuitive there, so where do you find 
>> that piece of information?
>>     
> ----
> do you mean other than the fact that this has been covered many times on
> the list?
>
> I suppose if you need an HTML link to this info, see here...
>
> http://www.fedoraguide.info/index.php/Main_Page
>
> but it has been covered many times right here on this list
>
> Craig
>
>
>
>   
    Yes many times and the problem is not that. The problem is I can't 
yum install vlc and that is a HUGE problem to me. here it is again for 
you Craig:

Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package vlc.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6.2) for 
package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6) for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_baseu-2.6.so.0 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.6.so.0 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: vlc-core for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.6.so.0 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6) for 
package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2u_core-2.6.so.0(WXU_2.6) for 
package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libvlc.so.0 for package: vlc
--> Running transaction check
---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libpostproc.so.51 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libavformat.so.51 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libSDL-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libmpeg2.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libavutil.so.49 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libavcodec.so.51 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libSDL_image-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: vlc-core
---> Package compat-wxGTK26.i386 0:2.6.4-0.8 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
---> Package ffmpeg-libs.i386 0:0.4.9-0.41.20071011.lvn8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: ffmpeg-libs
---> Package SDL.i386 0:1.2.12-5.fc8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libpulse-simple.so.0 for package: SDL
--> Processing Dependency: libpulse.so.0 for package: SDL
---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: vlc-core
---> Package mpeg2dec.i386 0:0.4.1-3.lvn8 set to be updated
---> Package SDL_image.i386 0:1.2.6-3.fc8 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
---> Package ffmpeg-libs.i386 0:0.4.9-0.41.20071011.lvn8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: ffmpeg-libs
---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.8.6d-3.lvn8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.56 for package: vlc-core
---> Package pulseaudio-libs.i386 0:0.9.7-0.17.svn20071017.fc8 set to be 
updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Missing Dependency: libx264.so.56 is needed by package vlc-core
Error: Missing Dependency: libx264.so.56 is needed by package ffmpeg-libs
[root at localhost ~]#

    I see the problems. How does an expert fix these?

Karl


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