Problem playing DVD's

[Bob Goodwin]

Joachim Backes wrote:

>On 01-Sep-2004 Clint Harshaw wrote:
>  
>
>> Bill Tetens wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>I got some advice about loading Totem to play movies with the DVD drive 
>>>I just installed.
>>>
>>>Using the instructions I inslalled lidvd* libMad* totem* using Yum from 
>>>Dag and as far as I can tell the install went without a hitch.
>>>      
>>>
>> 
>> I don't know if this will address the specific error that you are 
>> getting, but double-check the libdvd* libmad* above. There are errors, 
>> spelling and capitalization, in what you provided that would prevent 
>> Totem from working properly.
>> 
>> Here is the correct command you'll want:
>> 
>># yum install libdvd* libmad* totem*
>>    
>>
>
>I would say: yum install 'libdvd*' 'libmad*' 'totem*'
>
>Joachim Backes
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>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> Clint
>> 
>> 
>>    
>>
>>>When I try to start the Totem movie player I get the followin error 
>>>message.  Any one got any help I hope so.
>>>
>>>Error message:
>>>
>>>Totem could not startup
>>>Could not link video output thread (cs and balance}
>>>
>>>If you have a solution give me a lot of details as I am still a beginner.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Bill
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>> 
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I just tried that and got the following result.]

# yum install libdvd* libmad* totem*
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Base
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Stable)
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Testing)
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Unstable)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (stable)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (testing)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (unstable)
Server: macromedia.mplug.org - Flash Plugin
Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Released Updates
retrygrab() failed for:
  
http://ftp.ens.utulsa.edu/pub/linux/fedora/core/updates/2/i386/headers/header.info
  Executing failover method
Finding updated packages
Downloading needed headers
gstreamer-plugins-mp3-0-0 100% |=========================| 3.5 kB    
00:00    
Resolving dependencies
....Unable to satisfy dependencies
Package totem-mozilla needs totem = 0:0.99.12-0.lvn.2.2, this is not 
available.

Is it saying totem is not available for FC2?

Bob Goodwin   Zuni, Virginia