[MPlayer-users] Mplayer on Mandrake

[Torstein Dybdahl]

For mplayer for mandrake check out plf
penguin liberation front at
http://plf.zarb.org/

use the easy urpmi for installation

regards Torstein

Dominik Mierzejewski wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Friday, 13 June 2003, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> 
> 
>>>PAckages of mplayer come with the distro or in case you have no problems
>>>with it , you can find a package on plf with all kind of things enabled.
>>
>>Whatever. If you can't find it, either install an RPM from a foreign
>>distro (use --nodeps if it stumbles over dependencies) or use the holy
>>source.
> 
> 
> Never ever advise a newbie to use --nodeps. The dependencies are there for
> a reason and if you tell rpm to ignore them, *Bad Things(tm)* can happen.
> Of course, there are some broken pkgs out there that require that switch,
> but it's better to fix them instead of "fixing" your own rpmdb.
>