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Old 01-23-2009, 06:23 PM   #1
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Unhappy How do I install the new vlc 0.9.8a?


I'm using Fedora 9 and I was recommended to use the new VLC version for copying DVDs(movies) onto my PC. Could anyone give me an easy to follow step by step guide on how to install the VLC 0.9.8a???
 
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Take a look at:
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-fedora.html
 
Old 01-24-2009, 03:40 AM   #3
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Yes, I did that and followed their steps, but this is what I got on the terminal. It seems there are some errors...

Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
google | 951 B 00:00
google64 | 951 B 00:00
yum installhttp://livna.cat.pdx.edu/repo/9/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (101, 'Network is unreachable')>
Trying other mirror.
livna | 2.4 kB 00:00
fedora | 2.4 kB 00:00
adobe-linux-i386 | 951 B 00:00
updates-newkey | 2.3 kB 00:00
updates | 2.6 kB 00:00
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
No package vlc available.
Nothing to do
[root@gvm ~]# yum install mozilla-vlc
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
No package mozilla-vlc available.
Nothing to do
 
  


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