FC2 & multimedia

Advent Systems adventsystems at verizon.net
Wed Nov 10 06:16:42 EST 2004


Cyber Source,
    Here is the info you requested.

Thanks,
Bob Randal

Cyber Source wrote:

> I believe you have to change something in /etc/apt/apt.conf to not 
> check signatures. I can't recall offhand exactly what it is. As root, 
> send me the output of "apt-config dump".
>
> Advent Systems wrote:
>
>> Cyber Source,
>>    freshrpms.atrpms.net:80 came back online, but now I'm getting this 
>> message:
>>
>> [root at localhost brandal]# apt-get install xmms-mp3
>> Reading Package Lists... Done
>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>>   xmms-mp3 (1.2.10-2.2.p.1.fc2.fr)
>> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 removed and 59 not upgraded.
>> Need to get 87.1kB of archives.
>> After unpacking 169kB of additional disk space will be used.
>> Get:1 http://freshrpms.atrpms.net fedora/Linux/2/i386/freshrpms 
>> xmms-mp3 1:1.2.10-2.2.p.1.fc2.fr [87.1kB]
>> Fetched 87.1kB in 35s (2462B/s)
>> Checking GPG signatures...
>> Unknown signature 
>> /var/cache/apt/archives/xmms-mp3_1%3a1.2.10-2.2.p.1.fc2.fr_i386.rpm: 
>> (SHA1) DSA sha1 md5 (GPG) NOT OK (MISSING KEYS: GPG#e42d547b)
>> E: Error(s) while checking package signatures:
>> 0 unsigned package(s)
>> 1 package(s) with unknown signatures
>> 0 package(s) with illegal/corrupted signatures
>> [root at localhost brandal]#
>>
>> I have kgpg installed and setup and I went to freshrpms site but cant 
>> find any public keys, but remember I,m new.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bob Randal
>>
>> Advent Systems wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Cyber Source,
>>>    Everything was moving along till I hit "Could not connect to 
>>> freshrpms.atrpms.net:80 (160.45.32.86), connection timed out"  there 
>>> site was down.  Will try later.
>>>
>>> Thanks again,
>>> Bob Randal
>>>
>>> Cyber Source wrote:
>>>
>>>> mv your /etc/apt/sources.list and replace it with the one attached. 
>>>> Then run "apt-get update" to poll the new list the run "apt-get 
>>>> install xmms-mp3"
>>>>
>>>> Advent Systems wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Jesse,
>>>>>    Ok, I got apt-get installed and I got my repository set up but 
>>>>> when  run "apt-get install xmms-mp3 " I get the message "Reading 
>>>>> Package Lists... Done
>>>>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>>>>> E: Couldn't find package xmms-mp3"
>>>>> Whats up?
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob
>>>>>
>>>>> Advent Systems wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jesse,
>>>>>>    Is it possable I dont have  "apt-get" installed on my 
>>>>>> system?   When I ran the commands you suggsted I get a "command 
>>>>>> not found" message.  I went searching for info and the apt-get  
>>>>>> site says I should have /etc/apt/sources.list. files and I dont ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Geez, come on people don't talk about Fedora if you don't use 
>>>>>>> it. There absolutely nothing we can't do in Fedora Core X. All 
>>>>>>> you have to do is use apt-get.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ apt-get install xmms-mp3
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Viola! As long as you have a decent repository list you should 
>>>>>>> grab it fine. I don't know what the problem with Samba is, but 
>>>>>>> we do just fine, perhaps Dad would be the one to ask about that 
>>>>>>> if you have a question. I don't know where else or what other 
>>>>>>> kinds of multi-media problems you may be having, but feel free 
>>>>>>> to e-mail me with any questions about Fedora, I think I have 
>>>>>>> pretty much everything tweaked. The only other thing you may 
>>>>>>> find is that K3B doesn't support mp3's either right out of the 
>>>>>>> box, but that's simple too:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ apt-get install k3b-mp3
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> See a pattern? Whatever reason's- and there are many -that the 
>>>>>>> Fedora gurus don't support mp3's I don't see it a big hassle if 
>>>>>>> you know what to do. As long as the distro stays free, which I 
>>>>>>> think the whole point of that is, we're happy. Core 2, like 
>>>>>>> anything you know inside and out, work's great once you learn 
>>>>>>> it. Remember when Linux was hard? Hope that helps, -Jesse
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 12:41, Stephen Burke wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have just finished installing BLAG linux ( 
>>>>>>>> _http://www.blagblagblag.org/_ ) to replace a SuSE 8.2 system 
>>>>>>>> that fried in various ways I do not yet fully understand, 
>>>>>>>> practically the same day that I had finally gotten it 
>>>>>>>> configured to play just about any media file I could find. It 
>>>>>>>> appears, from the installation and startup visuals, that it is 
>>>>>>>> based on FCx, so it will probably run on your machine. I am 
>>>>>>>> still trying to rebuild something resembling the SuSE system 
>>>>>>>> that died, so I am just tasting the flavor of this particular 
>>>>>>>> linux. So far, it seems to be very madia friendly (xmms {with 
>>>>>>>> mp3 support}, mplayer, xine, etc, all on one CD). I did an 
>>>>>>>> "Everything" install to save time on package selection and 
>>>>>>>> since I have more than enough room on this HD, so I am 
>>>>>>>> confident that there is much more here that I have not even 
>>>>>>>> discovered yet.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I would recommend it highly.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I know that RH took mp3 functionality out of 9 (easily replaced 
>>>>>>>> with rpms from somewhere out there), but I'm not sure what 
>>>>>>>> fedora does, since, until now, I have only used a couple of FC 
>>>>>>>> installations briefly, as I have not been able to get Samba 
>>>>>>>> running properly on it. Same here with blag, so far, except 
>>>>>>>> this time I am determined to get it working, since it also 
>>>>>>>> comes with XFce and blackbox window managers, which is nice. No 
>>>>>>>> KDE, though, so kaffeine, one of the better media players I 
>>>>>>>> have found, could be tricky to install.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Any help with Samba on fedora would be most welcome. Thanks.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hope it works for you,
>>>>>>>> *S.*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Advent Systems wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hello All,
>>>>>>>>>    This my be a really stupid question but does anyone know if 
>>>>>>>>> you can play multimedia files in FC2, mp3 files for starters?  
>>>>>>>>> If you read my previous posts I'm using FC2 for the first 
>>>>>>>>> time.  I was unable to purchase a boxed set so I have no 
>>>>>>>>> manuals, the xmms site (my favorite player) only supports FC1 
>>>>>>>>> and other sites seem to imply FC2 is not multimedia friendly.  
>>>>>>>>> Since I work in the AV industry I need something at least as 
>>>>>>>>> usable as suse or mandrake.  I dont need it to do actual 
>>>>>>>>> production work as I use industry specific windows based 
>>>>>>>>> programs for this at work.  Any advice on a multimedia 
>>>>>>>>> friendly based distro would help.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Bob Randal
>>>>>>>>> PS: I all reddy tried coral Linux, RH7, mandrake 8 & 9, and 
>>>>>>>>> suse  8.   They worked fine  as far as the  multimedia aspect 
>>>>>>>>> but  as you see from my previous posts  in the past week FC2 
>>>>>>>>> is the only distro that  will not lockup my computer.   I'm 
>>>>>>>>> sure I  could  put suse back on  right now and it may run fine 
>>>>>>>>> for a few days but thats nuts.  If  I cant find something it's 
>>>>>>>>> back to  windows for a while  :(
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> BR
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # You can use the file:/ entries for creating your local repository 
>>>> mirrors.
>>>>
>>>> # Fedora Core 2
>>>> #cyb#rpm        http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 core 
>>>> updates
>>>> #rpm        http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 tupdates
>>>> #rpm-src    http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 core updates
>>>> #rpm-src    http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 tupdates
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # ATrpms for Fedora Core 2
>>>> # Possible sections: at-stable, at-good, at-testing, at-bleeding
>>>> #rpm        http://apt.physik.fu-berlin.de fedora/2/en/i386 at-stable
>>>> #rpm-src    http://apt.physik.fu-berlin.de fedora/2/en/i386 at-stable
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # FreshRPMS for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        http://freshrpms.atrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 freshrpms
>>>> #cyb#rpm        http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 freshrpms
>>>> #rpm-src    http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 freshrpms
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # NewRPMS for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        http://newrpms.atrpms.net/apt/ redhat/en/i386/fc2 newrpms
>>>> rpm        http://newrpms.sunsite.dk/apt/ redhat/en/i386/fc2 newrpms
>>>> #rpm-src    http://newrpms.sunsite.dk/apt/ redhat/en/i386/fc2 newrpms
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # Dag Wieers' rpms for Fedora Core 2
>>>> #rpm        http://apt.sw.be redhat/fc2/en/i386 dag
>>>> #rpm-src    http://apt.sw.be redhat/fc2/en/i386 dag
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> #JPackage for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        ftp://jpackage.hmdc.harvard.edu/JPackage 1.5/generic free
>>>> ### rpm        ftp://jpackage.hmdc.harvard.edu/JPackage 
>>>> 1.5/fedora-2 free
>>>> #rpm-src    ftp://jpackage.hmdc.harvard.edu/JPackage 1.5/generic 
>>>> free non-free
>>>> #rpm-src    ftp://jpackage.hmdc.harvard.edu/JPackage 1.5/fedora-2 free
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # Planet CCRMA for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        http://planetccrma.atrpms.net/apt fedora/2/i386 
>>>> planetcore planetccrma
>>>> rpm        http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/apt fedora/2/i386 
>>>> planetcore planetccrma
>>>> #rpm-src    http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/apt fedora/2/i386 
>>>> planetccrma
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # NyQuist for Fedora Core 2 (Matthew Hall's GNOME2 pakages)
>>>> #rpm        http://people.ecsc.co.uk/~matt/downloads/apt 
>>>> fedora-2-i386 production testing
>>>> #rpm-src    http://people.ecsc.co.uk/~matt/downloads/apt 
>>>> fedora-2-i386 production testing
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # GStreamer for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/pkg/ fedora/2/i386 gst
>>>> #rpm-src    http://gstreamer.net/releases/redhat/ fedora/2/i386 gst
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # Arjan's 2.6 test rpms
>>>> #cyb#rpm        http://people.redhat.com arjanv/2.5 kernel
>>>> #rpm-src    http://people.redhat.com arjanv/2.5 kernel
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # kde-redhat.org for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        http://kde-redhat.atrpms.net/apt/kde-redhat 2   stable
>>>> rpm        http://kde-redhat.atrpms.net/apt/kde-redhat all stable
>>>> rpm        http://kde-redhat.atrpms.net/apt/fedora 2   stable
>>>> rpm        http://kde-redhat.atrpms.net/apt/fedora all stable
>>>> rpm        ftp://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat 2   stable
>>>> rpm        ftp://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat all stable
>>>> rpm        ftp://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/fedora 2   stable
>>>> rpm        ftp://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/fedora all stable
>>>> #rpm-src    ftp://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat 2   stable
>>>> #rpm-src    ftp://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat all stable
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Dries' repo
>>>> #cyb#rpm        http://apt.sw.be dries/fedora/fc2/i386 dries
>>>> #rpm-src    http://apt.sw.be dries/fedora/fc2/i386 dries
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # Fedora Core 2 - i386 - spc
>>>> # Possible sections: production, testing, experimental, graveyard
>>>> ### rpm        http://spc.atrpms.net fedora/linux/2/i386 production
>>>> #rpm        http://rpms.subpop.net fedora/linux/2/i386 production
>>>> #rpm-src    http://rpms.subpop.net fedora/linux/2/i386 production
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # BIOrpms repository for Fedora Core 2
>>>> rpm        http://apt.bea.ki.se/biorpms fedora/linux/2/i386 biorpms
>>>> #rpm-src    http://apt.bea.ki.se/biorpms fedora/linux/2/i386 biorpms
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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