VLC and fedora 8: the last word

[Ed Greshko]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   i realize this has been beaten to death, but for my own peace of
> mind, i took one of my 13 spare laptops, installed the 64-bit unity
> respin of F8 on it, did not do any further updating, and just followed
> the instructions here:
> 
> http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-fedora.html
> 
> result?  apparently successful installation of VLC:
> 
>   41 pkgs installed
>   0 updated
>   0 removed
> 
> should i have expected anything untoward?

No...  And it probably would have worked out equally well had the 
instructions said "use freshrpms".  I don't see the need to test it.

13 spare laptops, huh?  I can give you a shipping address if they are 
collecting too much dust.  :-)