[MPlayer-users] Can't Install 0.9rc1

[Dominik Mierzejewski]

On Wednesday, 18 December 2002, rchrismon at rcn.com wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I cannot install the mplayer-0.9rc1 RPM. This is the error I get:
> 
> [root at FDSLT001 mplayer]# rpm -Uvh --replacepkgs mplayer-0.90rc1-2.i686.rpm
> warning: only V3 signatures can be verified, skipping V4 signature
> Preparing...                ########################################### 
> [100%]
>    1:mplayer                ########################################### 
> [100%]
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/mplayer;3e008bc3: 
> cpio: MD5 sum mismatch
> 
> I've downloaded the rpm several times on the chance that download was 
> corrupted but I get the same message every time. As an alternative, what 
> am I loosing if I install the i386 instead of the i686 version? (I'm 
> trying to install on a PIII Dell Latitude C800 laptop.) Any help 
> appreciated. 

Try alternate mirror. One of the US mirrors (sctpc.com) had this problem.