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Title: software instalation
Post by: yasir453 on January 25, 2010, 04:33:18 PM

hi all,
me new in linux and want to install real playre using the following command

yum install path of the software

but unable to install.what cab be the issue?

Title: Re: software instalation
Post by: brian3 on February 05, 2010, 03:49:49 PM

just seen this problem ,a bit late if i was you use the vlc player that virtualy plays 99%

Title: Re: software instalation
Post by: shivaprasad on February 08, 2010, 06:04:56 AM

Quote from: brian3 on February 05, 2010, 03:49:49 PM

just seen this problem ,a bit late if i was you use the vlc player that virtualy plays 99%

1.first u configured the yum server or not if yum server is not configured u can install through rpm command
2.copy the realplayer rpm to some location (/ or /root)any location
3.rpm -ivh  <give the path to that location>



shiva

Title: Re: software instalation
Post by: shivaprasad on February 08, 2010, 06:07:09 AM

Quote from: yasir453 on January 25, 2010, 04:33:18 PM

hi all,
me new in linux and want to install real playre using the following command

yum install path of the software

but unable to install.what cab be the issue?

try like this

1.first u configured the yum server or not if yum server is not configured u can install through rpm command
2.copy the realplayer rpm to some location (/ or /root)any location
3.rpm -ivh  <give the path to that location>



shiva

Title: Re: software instalation
Post by: gulyani on April 21, 2010, 11:02:05 AM

hi,

u can install directely through rpm, but it won't help u to play mp4 format. for this u need to install vlc player.