[vlc] Re: redhat install rpm trouble

[Jason Luka]

It means the optional components aren't that optional.

Jason Luka

John Anderson wrote:

>I too just installed Linux (Red Hat 9) on a computer for the first time and
>ran into a lot of trouble trying to install VLC.  The messages you got are
>telling you that you don't have all of the necessary RPMs in the directory
>that you are using to install.  When I installed VLC the first time I ended
>up screwing up Linux so that it would not install and had to reinstall Linux
>to correct the situation.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Garrett Perks" <garrettperks at yahoo.com>
>To: <vlc at videolan.org>
>Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 8:33 AM
>Subject: [vlc] redhat install rpm trouble
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>>I am brand new to linux, so I apologize in advance for
>>my ineptitude. I hope this question hasn't been
>>answered already elsewhere, but I am trying to install
>>vlc in RedHat 9 and when i give the rpm -U *.rpm
>>command as instructed I receive
>>
>>warning: a52dec-0.7.4-fr3.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature:
>>NOKEY, key ID e42d547b
>>error: Failed dependencies:
>>        libaa.so.1 is needed by vlc-0.6.1-1
>>        libasound.so.2 is needed by vlc-0.6.1-1
>>        libasound.so.2(ALSA_0.9) is needed by
>>vlc-0.6.1-1
>>        libdv.so.2 is needed by vlc-0.6.1-1
>>        libid3tag.so.0 is needed by vlc-0.6.1-1
>>        liblirc_client.so.0 is needed by vlc-0.6.1-1
>>
>>what does this mean?
>>
>>Thanks guys for the help
>>
>>Garrett
>>
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