What is PLF, please ? Tom
Dne po 10. listopadu 2003 12:20 Derek Jennings napsal(a): > On Monday 10 Nov 2003 8:51 am, Merlin Zener wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > [...snip] > > > Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will > > > have to download and install all the dependencies. An easier way > > > is to get mplayer-gui-0.92-0.1plf.i586.rpm from PLF. ( > > > http://plf.zarb.org/ ) I think you are using Mandrake 9.0 aren't > > > you? They have a version there for Mandrake 9.0. > > > > > > Now to make sure you do not get dependency problems go here > > > http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php and follow the > > > instructions to declare a urpmi source for plf (Hint:- Many of > > > the servers are quite slow. Club-Internet is the best I have > > > found) > > > > > > You can now just go to your Mandrake Software install gui type > > > mplayer-gui in the box and everything will install nicely. > > > > Thanks for your very helpful reply, Derek. > > Unfortunately I'm not able to tell you yet if it works or not - the > > download just failed again for the 5th time in a row. Not having a > > lot of luck staying connected for the [estimated] 55 minutes in a > > single session to download a 6.5M file. > > I don't suppose there's any way to make it resume, instead of > > starting again from scratch each time? > > > > -- > > Merlin Zener > > Ah yes, the joys of dial up networking :-( > You could try doing the installation from the command line. > Use the command > urpmi --wget --no-clean mplayer mplayer-gui > > That will force urpmi to use wget to fetch the files. wget is capable > of resuming, so hopefully it will resume if you lose the link. If you > lose the link try reconnecting without stopping urpmi. > The --no-clean switch tells urpmi not to erase the downloaded files > from the temporary store at /var/cache/urpmi/rpms so they will > still be there if the download is interrupted. > > Another alternative is to download the files using gftp (which > resumes), put them in a directory on their own, cd to the directory > and then urpmi *.rpm > will install all the RPMs in that directory and will pull in any > required dependencies. > > derek
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