mjpegtools?

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Mon Dec 15 06:17:33 UTC 2008


On Sunday 14 December 2008, Ed Greshko wrote:
>Mamoru Tasaka wrote:
>> Ed Greshko wrote, at 12/15/2008 12:09 PM +9:00:
>>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>> Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>>> I'd think so, but it cannot seem to accept that I have at least two
>>>>> complete. from the src trees of libquicktime.so.0 installed:
>>>>>
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# rpm -Uvh mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386.rpm
>>>>> warning: mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386.rpm: Header V4 DSA
>>>>> signature: NOKEY, key ID 66534c2b
>>>>> error: Failed dependencies:
>>>>>         libquicktime.so.0 is needed by
>>>>> mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# locate libquicktime.so
>>>>> /opt/gmerlin/lib/libquicktime.so
>>>>> /opt/gmerlin/lib/libquicktime.so.0
>>>>> /opt/gmerlin/lib/libquicktime.so.0.0.0
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# ln -s /usr/local/lib/libquicktime.so.0.0.0
>>>>> /usr/lib/libquicktime.so.0.0.0
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# ln -s /usr/local/lib/libquicktime.so.0
>>>>> /usr/lib/libquicktime.so.0
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# ln -s /usr/local/lib/libquicktime.so
>>>>> /usr/lib/libquicktime.so
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# rpm -Uvh mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386.rpm
>>>>> warning: mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386.rpm: Header V4 DSA
>>>>> signature: NOKEY, key ID 66534c2b
>>>>> error: Failed dependencies:
>>>>>         libquicktime.so.0 is needed by
>>>>> mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# locate libquicktime.pc
>>>>> /opt/gmerlin/lib/pkgconfig/libquicktime.pc
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# ln -s /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/libquicktime.pc
>>>>> /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libquicktime.pc
>>>>> [root at coyote rpms]# rpm -Uvh mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386.rpm
>>>>> warning: mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386.rpm: Header V4 DSA
>>>>> signature: NOKEY, key ID 66534c2b
>>>>> error: Failed dependencies:
>>>>>         libquicktime.so.0 is needed by
>>>>> mjpegtools-1.9.0-17_rc3.fc8.i386
>>>>>
>>>>> So how do I convince it, or should I just --force --nodeps it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Ed.
>>>>
>>>> Is /usr/local/lib in your /etc/ld.so.conf?
>>>>
>>>> Have you run ldconfig after your changes?
>>>>
>>>> When the rpm can find a dependency I've not found --force --nodeps
>>>> to be
>>>> very helpful.
>>>
>>> Of course my fingers meant "can't find a dependency"...  :-)
>>
>> rpm cannot find dependencies if the needed libraries are not registered
>> in rpm database, even if the libraries surely exist on your local disk.
>> (so, libraries installed by yourself by "configure -> make -> make
>> install"
>> or so are not registered in rpm database and rpm simply ignores them)
>>
>> running ldconfig does not help.
>
>I suppose my memory is probably defective....
>
>But I could swear I've installed various libraries using tarball
>installs and they have been placed in /usr/local/lib and then recognized
>perfectly fine by rpm.  Then again, it is Monday.

Where you are maybe. :)  Personally I think it started about 7pm local time 
yesterday.  I hate Mondays...  And I'm retired, so they shouldn't mean that 
much. :)

>> By the way mjpegtools is in rpmfusion [1] so just following [2]
>> and "yum install mjpegtools" will probably install mjpegtools
>> correctly.
>>
>> [1]
>> http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/updates/8/i386/repoview/M.group
>>.html
>>
>> [2] http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration
>>
>> Mamoru



-- 
Cheers, Gene
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