FC2 & multimedia

Advent Systems adventsystems at verizon.net
Tue Nov 9 04:46:24 EST 2004


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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