Re: Xine and Suse 9.1

On Monday 26 July 2004 15:32, David B. Stevens wrote:
> Yes there is Paul, _provided_ the source tarball has a make target for
> creating an rpm.
>
> First you create the rpm then use yast to install it.
>
> Cheers,
>    Dave
>
> Paul Howie wrote:
> > I've just installed the latest version of xine-lib from source and
> > found that all my video apps were still using the old one
> > (specifically kaffeine was the player I was most intent on using at
> > the moment).
> >
> > I used yast to remove the xine-lib, kaffeine, multimedia3-video-xine
> > and totem packages and then installed xine-lib from source again.  I
> > then tried to install kaffeine with yast but I got a dependancy error
> > on xine-lib.
> >
> > At the moment I've got kaffeine installed and working by installing
> > from the latest source tarball but I was wondering if there was any
> > way to let yast know that I've installed xine-lib myself and I don't
> > need to use the one on the dvd.  I'd like to have you and yast able to
> > update my media players and I'd quite like if my kmenu had the icons
> > regenerated too...
> >
> > Thanks for reading my ramblings
> >
> > Paul
Or allternatively install the xine rpm packages from packman.
-- 
Steve Boddy