On Dec 10, 2007 10:54 AM, peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Patrick Shanahan schrieb: > > > rpm -e vlc > > and any dependencies rpm chocks on > > > zypper rr vlc > > > zypper in vlc > > plus anything else you removed above > > The problem is that vlc from videolan needs an unpatched ffmpeg and the > one from packman needs his which is patched. > If you install ffmpeg from viedolan then most of pacman's media tools > will shout about broken dependencies, but they will work if you force > the install. AFAIK the best is to use the packman repo only. However as > said previously the current vlc is kinda broken and it can't be compiled > on the latest suse. What I did was to compile it on suse 10.2 with all > libs needed and installed it on suse 10.2. now i can stream to my > set-top box. Nevertheless it ain't the optimal solution. > > - -- > All the best, > Peter J. N.
Many thanks to all of you who have commented and advised. I have removed the repository for VLC and now everything I want is installing from packman without error. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
