Fedora23 - TC9: it's not possible install vlc and ffmpeg

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Sun Oct 18 22:15:39 UTC 2015


On 10/18/2015 02:37 PM, Dario Lesca wrote:
> It's not possible to test Fedora 23 Workstation without rpmfusion
> repository, because, for example, many of user multimedia file is not
> playable (mp3, avi, ecc).
>
> And now, rpmfusion it's not yet ready for f23, not even rawhide.
>
> I have must manually modify rpmfusion*repo to point it on f22 rpmfusion
> version to install some useful apps, like vlc or ffmpeg, but it's not
> the same thing.
>
> I believe F23 cannot release without a valid test of rpmfusion package,
> rpmfusion must ready some time before Fedora release for test many
> useful package.
>
> Yes, I know, rpmfusio is independent from Fedora, but IMHO Fedora It is
> closely linked to rpmfusion, without it it's not a usable distro.
>
> Or I'm wrong?

Yes, you're wrong.  This is entirely an rpmfusion issue and Fedora is 
not tied or beholden to it in any way.  While it may be impossible for 
*you* and other rpmfusion users to test F23, there are a vast array of 
uses of Fedora that it now way require rpmfusion.


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