On Monday 22 August 2005 08:30 am, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Timothy wrote: > > On Monday 22 August 2005 07:37 am, Dave Gutteridge wrote: > >>In any case, if you would be willing to share simply how you got > >>dvd::rip working, that would be a great start. Was it an RPM install or > >>using a tarball? > > > > Tarball is best. Always gives you the most control. RPM is simpler, but > > you > > I disagree, a Tarball also gives you no reliable upgrade / update > options. If you have a problem with the way .rpm was built, grab the > src.rpm and rebuild to suit yourself. Going tarball should be last resort. > > > For centos4 create a freshrpm.net FC3 repo. > > hummmm, I've had way too many issues with FC repo's on EL Distro's that > I no longer consider that to be a real option - nothing for a newbie who > dosent understand repo-management completely. > > > yum install perl-Video-DVDRip > > > > Resolving dependencies > > ...Dependencies resolved > > I will do the following: > > [install: perl-Video-DVDRip 0.50.18-1.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > I will install/upgrade these to satisfy the dependencies: > > [deps: xvidcore 1.0.2-1.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > [deps: libfame 0.9.1-1.fr.i386] > > [deps: libdv 0.102-1.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > [deps: vcdimager 0.7.14-4.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > [deps: mjpegtools 1.6.2-1.fr.i386] > > [deps: transcode 0.6.12-3.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > [deps: a52dec 0.7.4-5.fr.i386] > > [deps: libavc1394 0.4.1-2.fr.i386] > > [deps: gtkglarea 1.2.2-16.i386] > > [deps: ogmtools 1.4.1-1.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > [deps: libquicktime 0.9.3-1.1.fc1.fr.i586] > > [deps: libdvdread 0.9.4-4.fr.i386] > > [deps: subtitleripper 0.3.2-1.fr.i386] > > [deps: lame 3.96.1-1.1.fc1.fr.i386] > > [deps: libglade 1:0.17-12.1.i386] > > [deps: libdvdcss 1.2.8-2.fr.i386] > > [deps: lzo 1.08-3.fr.i386] > > [deps: Gtk-Perl 0.7008-31.i386] > > > > You will notice that the version of dvd::rip is 0.50.18 not the latest > > 0.52.6. > > Wait a minute. Have you actually ever tried this on a CentOS4 machine ? > I don't use the dag repositories via yum anymore. The 'rf' packages have too many issues. > Dag has dvd-rip in his repository, but did not build for EL4 the last > time he ran through a build cycle. I'll look at the buildlogs later in > the day today and see what the issue really was. > > If you can wait for a _day_ then getting it from dag's repo is going to > be the best option. > > - K