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[max]

Craig White wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 21:17 -0500, max wrote:
>   
>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>     
>>> max wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> max wrote:
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>> [root at localhost ~]# yum install vlc
>>>>>>>>> Setting up Install Process
>>>>>>>>> Parsing package install arguments
>>>>>>>>> Resolving Dependencies
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The yum is not looking for a repo to get this mess. How can this 
>>>>>>>>> be? I have removed all livna repos but it does not even use them.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>> Hasn't this thread gotten too long.  GO GIANTS!!!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> See you in Green Bay,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Max
>>>>>>             
>>>>>    It was hard to do things on the computer and watch My Cowgirls 
>>>>> get beat again. Hard to understand but it appears the Q'back has 
>>>>> forgot how to pass.
>>>>>
>>>>> Karl
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> The way things are going on this thread , i don't know that I'd split 
>>>> my attention between the computer and the television.
>>>>
>>>> 4th and game ......interception!!!!GO GIANTS!!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Max
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>    I went the manual way. I used rpm -i rpmname and it printed a long 
>>> list of dependents and I one by satisfied the  dependents. But when I  
>>> tried to load the vlc file it gave me this:
>>>
>>> [root at localhost Desktop]# rpm -i --force vlc-0.8.6d-1.fc8.i386.rpm
>>> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/vlc;478c1014: 
>>> cpio: read
>>>
>>> This makes me think the rpm file is bad. What do you think?
>>>
>>> Karl
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Have you tried installing from source?
>>     
> ----
> sure - makes sense...contaminate with cross-repo packages using yum,
> Nigel whacking it with apt-get and now, go to the source Luke...
>
> To paraphrase Yakov Smirnoff...Fedora, what a list
>
> Craig
>
>   
Well  he's done every other conceivably not so bright thing , maybe that 
will bring him full circle or maybe it will turn this into the longest 
thread in history. Does anyone happen to know the message count on the 
longest thread in fedora-list history?

-Max