Dependency issue trying to install mplayer

Doctor Who whodoctor at gmail.com
Sun Jan 27 21:36:32 UTC 2008


On Jan 27, 2008 4:00 PM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 27/01/2008, Doctor Who <whodoctor at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2008/1/27 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com>:
> > > Doctor Who wrote:
> > > > Here's what I have:
> > > >
> > > > [root at fedora8 ~]# yum repolist
> > > > Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
> > > > Loading "refresh-updatesd" plugin
> > > > repo id              repo name                                 status
> > > > adobe-linux-i386     Adobe Systems Incorporated                enabled
> > > > fedora               Fedora 8 - i386                           enabled
> > > > livna                Livna for Fedora Core 8 - i386 - Base     enabled
> > > > updates              Fedora 8 - i386 - Updates                 enabled
> > >
> > > Okay.  Now the question is why you'd be getting a .lvn9 mplayer
> > > package.  Can you show the output of:
> > >
> > > yum install mplayer
> > >
> > > Perhaps it would be good to run "yum clean all" (or one of the lesser
> > > clean options)?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Well, right now I'm getting this:
> >
> > [root at fedora8 yum.repos.d]# yum install mplayer
> > Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
> > Loading "refresh-updatesd" plugin
> > Determining fastest mirrors
> >  * livna: livna-dl.reloumirrors.net
> >  * fedora: mirror.stanford.edu
> >  * adobe-linux-i386: linuxdownload.adobe.com
> >  * updates: mirror.stanford.edu
> > livna                     100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00
> > primary.sqlite.bz2        100% |=========================| 119 kB    00:01
> > http://livna-dl.reloumirrors.net/fedora/development/i386/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
>
> Where does this mirror come from? Unlike the other mirrors from your
> output, this one points to the development repo!
> What do you have in /etc/yum.repos.d/livna.repo?
> Do you use an unmodified livna-release package? (rpm -V livna-release)
>
>

Thanks...removing that entry in the livna.repo file that pointed to a
development repo fixed it.  Not sure how it got there.




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