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Installing Video Players in RHEL 4
Name: raji10k Date: November 24, 2008 at 03:19:05 Pacific OS: win 2003 CPU/Ram: p4,1gb
Comment:
Hi Frndz,
I am new to Linux and I am using Redhat-4 and I want to watch video in RHEL4 and downloaded VLC and Mplayer ie.,vlc-0.9.6.tar.bz2 and Mplayer-1.Orc.tar.bz2 but I am not able to install above players.
Name: paulsep Date: November 24, 2008 at 07:44:28 Pacific
Reply:
There is no special VLC package for Red Hat anymore. The available package is for Fedora, another free Red Had clone. Here is, how to install the package: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/downloa...
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Response Number 2
Name: jefro Date: November 24, 2008 at 13:44:14 Pacific
Reply:
Usually what you have is called the source. You 'd need to compile it and apply the supporting files (dependency's).
Pretty sure RH4 is rpm based. Get an RPM and install it that way.
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