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19-Jul-2007, 01:56 PM #1
Installing VLC Player
Have been trying to install the "VLC" player but have received this message:

Some requested packages cannot be installed:
vlc-0.8.6a-2plf2007.1.i586 (due to unsatisfied libdvdpsi.so.4)

Could someone tell me what i should do next please. Thanks
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20-Jul-2007, 06:45 AM #2
What distro are you using and what application are you usinf to install VLC?
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20-Jul-2007, 07:02 AM #3
Hi Arochester
I am running Mandriva Spring and i tried to install VLC Player via the Console under root using "urpmi vlc".
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20-Jul-2007, 08:13 AM #4
Update, or reinstall libdvdpsi.so.4 - then try again.
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23-Jul-2007, 01:04 PM #5
Problem sorted now, thanks all.
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