Hoi Ethan go to http://rpmfind.net and do a search for the missing packages and install them.
note once you know that you have all the packages you may have to add --nodeps to the rpm command ie rpm -ivh --nodeps [package] but only do this once you know that you have all the packages and when rpm won't let you install any of them on account of dependencies ie each package requires one of the others, and if this is the case choose the lib rpm Regards Darrin ethan wrote: > > When I tried to install vlc rpm package, I get failed dependencies: > > [root@localhost ethan]# rpm -ivh vlc*.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > libdvdcss.so.1 is needed by vlc-0.2.91-1 > libSDL-1.1.so.0 is needed by vlc-0.2.91-1 > [root@localhost ethan]# > > any idea how to get rid of these dependencies and install a package > for this ? thank you. > > civileme wrote: > > > On Sunday 25 November 2001 05:28 pm, DJW wrote: > > > >> Anyone know of a good DVD (Linux Native) player for Linux? > >> TIA > >> DJW > >> > > Try going to http://www.videolan.org The DVD player works well, but > > the > > DeCSS isn't legal to use or download, thanks to the Digital > > Millenium > > Copyright Act. > > Unfortunately the commercial DVD players are more smoke and mirrors > > than > > anything real, and you have to break the law by downloading DeCSS to > > use > > linux to play DVDs if you really choose to use linux to play them. > > Or else > > buy the right decoder card (they differ by different regions of the > > world). > > Civileme > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > >
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