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Old 03-27-2010, 04:32 AM   #1
veeravicky
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how to install vlc or banhsee in centos


hi,
how do i install vlc or banshee in centos 5.3.

i tried using
yum install vlc

and
yum install banshee

both didnt work
 
Old 03-27-2010, 05:20 AM   #2
carltm
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The easy way to install vlc is to add the rpmforge repository.

Code:
rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/`uname -i`/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.5.1-1.el5.rf.`uname -i`.rpm
yum install vlc
I don't know of any repos that have banshee.
 
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Old 03-27-2010, 05:23 AM   #3
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vlc: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalRes...ories/RPMForge
banshee from sources (link).

Last edited by troop; 03-27-2010 at 05:25 AM.
 
  


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