On 22 April 2013 22:40, W K Daniel PUN <danielw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks John. I didn't realise that I have already got a mixed set of > packages. What I tried to do now is that I remove the vlc package and then > reinstall it with > > sudo yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=atrpms install vlc > > The installation is okay, but the Security update message still come. > > Extensible Binary Meta Language library > libebml-1.2.1-1.el6 (x86_64) > > Open audio/video container format library > libmatroska-1.2.0-1.el6 (x86_64) > > Modplug mod music file format library > libmodplug-1:0.8.8.3-2.el6 (x86_64) > > Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) SDK > libupnp-1.6.18-2.el6 (x86_64) > > > When click on update, I got > > > No packages to update > > None of the slected packages could be updated. > > More details > vlc-2.0.5-6.el6.x86_64 requires libthreadutil.so.2()(64bit) > vlc-2.0.5-6.el6.x86_64 requires libupnp.so.3()(64bit) > vlc-2.0.5-6.el6.x86_64 requires libebml.so.2()(64bit) > vlc-2.0.5-6.el6.x86_64 requires libmodplug.so.0()(64bit) > vlc-2.0.5-6.el6.x86_64 requires libmatroska.so.2()(64bit) : Success - > empty transaction > > How can these 4 updates be stopped? > > Thanks, > -Daniel. > > > > On 22 April 2013 17:45, John Pilkington <j.p...@tesco.net> wrote: > >> On 22/04/13 06:47, W K Daniel PUN wrote: >> >>> Hi John, & other, >>> >>> Thank you very much for your reply. >>> >>> I did try to use atrpms. After installing vlc, the system keep asking >>> me to update a few libs and when I did it and got following errors. The >>> vlc is working fine with my system at the moment. I don't want to >>> remove the repos epel and rpmforge from my system. Do I really need to >>> get these updates done? If don't, how can these update messages be >>> stopped coming? Or, should --skip-broken be used to work around as >>> suggested? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> -Daniel. >>> >>> >> You now have a mixed set of packages; I warned you about that. I don't >> think you need to remove the other repos, but you ought to try disabling >> them during the installation process. Todd's script looks as if it will do >> that - although you might now need to reinstall rather than upgrade - but >> other conflicts may emerge. I shall probably be working with variants of >> that script to reconfigure my Fedora box, but my experience of mixing these >> repos is limited. >> >> John P >> > >
