where to get fedora packages

Chris Norman cnorman at rnibncw.ac.uk
Thu Mar 23 07:15:22 EST 2006


If you want mplayer, you need to add the livna repository. Here is the file:

[livna]
name=Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages
baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.lvn
enabled=0
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://rpm.livna.org/RPM-LIVNA-GPG-KEY

Chris Norman
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From: "Charles Hallenbeck" <chuckh at hhs48.com>
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Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:57 AM
Subject: where to get fedora packages


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> Could someone please give me some information about locating certain 
> packages for a fedora system? A couple of systems I have timidly played 
> with seem not to be able to find some packages with yum that I know must 
> exist somewhere. Are there unofficial repositories that must be added to 
> the targets which yum searches by default? That is the case with Debian, 
> which is my own distro, and perhaps fedora too needs to have something 
> added somewhere.
> 
> I have been unable to get yum to find either madplay or mplayer using 
> the default targets. The Debian defaults don't have them either, but 
> adding to the sources.list solves the problem on that distro. What do 
> fedora users to grab binary packages for madplay and mplayer?
> 
> Many thanks. 
> 
> Chuck
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