[MPlayer-users] Error building mplayer-common-1.0pre4-2.i386.rpm

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Thursday, 13 May 2004 at 15:19, Brian walker wrote:
> All,
[...]
> Ran:> rpm -Uvh mplayer-common-1.0pre4-2.i386.rpm
> mplayer-gui-1.0pre4-2.i386.rpm mplayer-skin-default-1.0-2.noarch.rpm
> lame-libs-3.96-1.i386.rpm
> 
> 
> And I get the following error:
> 
> mplayer = 2:1.0pre4 is needed by mplayer-common-1.0pre4-2
> 
> Has anyone had this message and managed to get it working?  If so what
> is the magic incantation?

Looks like broken Provides: line for mplayer-gui. I'll fix it. In the
meantime, use --nodeps (which is normally not a safe thing to do, but
it's ok in this case).

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