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Complete!
[root@localhost ~]# yum reinstall libmad x264-libs k3b-extras-freeworld mplayer ffmpeg-libs xvidcore faac mencoder
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 3778.
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
^C
Exiting on user cancel.
[root@localhost ~]# yum reinstall libmad x264-libs k3b-extras-freeworld mplayer ffmpeg-libs xvidcore faac mencoder
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 3778.
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
Setting up Reinstall Process
Package libmad-0.15.1b-10.fc11.i386 installed and not available
Error: Problem in reinstall: no package matched to install
[root@localhost ~]# yum erase libmad
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Remove Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package libmad.i386 0:0.15.1b-10.fc11 set to be erased
--> Processing Dependency: libmad.so.0 for package: k3b-extras-freeworld
--> Running transaction check
---> Package k3b-extras-freeworld.i386 0:1.0.5-5.fc11 set to be erased
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
=================================================================
Package Arch Version Repository Size
=================================================================
Removing:
libmad i386 0.15.1b-10.fc11 installed 134 k
Removing for dependencies:
k3b-extras-freeworld i386 1.0.5-5.fc11 installed 149 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Erasing : k3b-extras-freeworld 1/2
Erasing : libmad 2/2
Complete!
[root@localhost ~]# yum erase x264-libs
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Remove Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package x264-libs.i386 0:0.0.0-0.23.20090119git451ba8d.fc11 set to be erased
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.65 for package: ffmpeg-libs
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.65 for package: mencoder
--> Running transaction check
---> Package ffmpeg-libs.i386 0:0.4.9-0.58.20090131.fc11 set to be erased
---> Package mencoder.i386 0:1.0-0.106.20090204svn.fc11 set to be erased
--> Processing Dependency: mencoder for package: k9copy
--> Running transaction check
---> Package k9copy.i386 0:2.1.0-2.fc10 set to be erased
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
=================================================================
Package Arch Version Repository Size
=================================================================
Removing:
x264-libs i386 0.0.0-0.23.20090119git451ba8d.fc11
installed 1.1 M
Removing for dependencies:
ffmpeg-libs i386 0.4.9-0.58.20090131.fc11 installed 10 M
k9copy i386 2.1.0-2.fc10 installed 2.9 M
mencoder i386 1.0-0.106.20090204svn.fc11 installed 7.2 M
Complete!
[root@localhost ~]# yum erase ???????
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 3818.
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
^C
Exiting on user cancel.
[root@localhost ~]# yum erase ???????
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 3818.
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
Setting up Remove Process
No Match for argument: Desktop
No Packages marked for removal
[root@localhost ~]# yum update
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Update Process
No Packages marked for Update
[root@localhost ~]# yum install vlc
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package vlc.i386 0:0.9.8a-1.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: vlc-core = 0.9.8a-1.fc10 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libcvaux.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libtar.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libfluidsynth.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libxosd.so.2 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libcv.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libhighgui.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libvlccore.so.0 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libcxcore.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Processing Dependency: libml.so.1 for package: vlc
--> Running transaction check
---> Package fluidsynth-libs.i386 0:1.0.8-2.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libjack.so.0 for package: fluidsynth-libs
--> Processing Dependency: liblash.so.1 for package: fluidsynth-libs
--> Processing Dependency: jack-audio-connection-kit for package: fluidsynth-libs
--> Processing Dependency: lash for package: fluidsynth-libs
---> Package libtar.i386 0:1.2.11-11.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package opencv.i386 0:1.0.0-10.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package vlc-core.i386 0:0.9.8a-1.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libavformat.so.52 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libmpeg2.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libavcodec.so.51 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libavutil.so.49 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libmatroska.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libswscale.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libsysfs.so.2 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libcddb.so.2 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libixml.so.2 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: liba52.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libpostproc.so.51 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libid3tag.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libupnp.so.3 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libx264.so.61 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libportaudio.so.2 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libSDL_image-1.2.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libzvbi.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libdvbpsi.so.5 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libmad.so.0 for package: vlc-core
--> Processing Dependency: libebml.so.0 for package: vlc-core
---> Package xosd.i386 0:2.2.14-11.fc9 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: xorg-x11-fonts-base for package: xosd
--> Running transaction check
---> Package SDL_image.i386 0:1.2.6-6.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package a52dec.i386 0:0.7.4-13.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package ffmpeg-libs.i386 0:0.4.9-0.54.20080908.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package jack-audio-connection-kit.i386 0:0.116.1-3.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libfreebob.so.0 for package: jack-audio-connection-kit
---> Package lash.i386 0:0.5.4-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libcddb.i386 0:1.3.0-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libdvbpsi.i386 0:0.1.6-3.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package libebml.i386 0:0.7.8-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libid3tag.i386 0:0.15.1b-7.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package libmad.i386 0:0.15.1b-10.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package libmatroska.i386 0:0.8.1-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libmpeg2.i386 0:0.5.1-3.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package libsysfs.i386 0:2.1.0-4.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package libupnp.i386 0:1.6.6-1.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package portaudio.i386 0:19-6.fc10 set to be updated
---> Package x264-libs.i386 0:0.0.0-0.18.20080905.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libgpac.so.0 for package: x264-libs
---> Package xorg-x11-fonts-misc.noarch 0:7.2-6.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package zvbi.i386 0:0.2.30-1.fc9 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gpac-libs.i386 0:0.4.5-0.5.20080217cvs.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: libopenjpeg.so.2 for package: gpac-libs
---> Package libfreebob.i386 0:1.0.11-3.fc10 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
---> Package openjpeg-libs.i386 0:1.3-2.fc9 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
=================================================================
Package Arch Version Repository Size
=================================================================
Installing:
vlc i386 0.9.8a-1.fc10 rpmfusion-free-updates 1.9 M
Installing for dependencies:
SDL_image i386 1.2.6-6.fc9 fedora 44 k
a52dec i386 0.7.4-13.fc10 rpmfusion-free 48 k
ffmpeg-libs i386 0.4.9-0.54.20080908.fc10
rpmfusion-free-updates 4.2 M
fluidsynth-libs
i386 1.0.8-2.fc10 fedora 490 k
gpac-libs i386 0.4.5-0.5.20080217cvs.fc10
rpmfusion-free 1.5 M
jack-audio-connection-kit
i386 0.116.1-3.fc10 updates 203 k
lash i386 0.5.4-2.fc9 fedora 158 k
libcddb i386 1.3.0-4.fc9 fedora 71 k
libdvbpsi i386 0.1.6-3.fc10 rpmfusion-free 40 k
libebml i386 0.7.8-1.fc9 fedora 73 k
libfreebob i386 1.0.11-3.fc10 fedora 160 k
libid3tag i386 0.15.1b-7.fc10 fedora 45 k
libmad i386 0.15.1b-10.fc10 rpmfusion-free-updates 84 k
libmatroska i386 0.8.1-3.fc9 fedora 201 k
libmpeg2 i386 0.5.1-3.fc10 rpmfusion-free 72 k
libsysfs i386 2.1.0-4.fc10 fedora 47 k
libtar i386 1.2.11-11.fc10 fedora 30 k
libupnp i386 1.6.6-1.fc10 fedora 102 k
opencv i386 1.0.0-10.fc10 updates 2.5 M
openjpeg-libs
i386 1.3-2.fc9 fedora 66 k
portaudio i386 19-6.fc10 updates 88 k
vlc-core i386 0.9.8a-1.fc10 rpmfusion-free-updates 7.0 M
x264-libs i386 0.0.0-0.18.20080905.fc10
rpmfusion-free 221 k
xorg-x11-fonts-misc
noarch 7.2-6.fc9 fedora 5.9 M
xosd i386 2.2.14-11.fc9 fedora 48 k
zvbi i386 0.2.30-1.fc9 fedora 460 k
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