Fedora 16 and Chromium

Pete Travis lists at petetravis.com
Sun Feb 5 01:56:04 UTC 2012


I'm not in front of my desk at the moment to investigate chromium
dependencies, but for what its worth, Chrome from Google's repo is stable,
reliable, and coexists sanely with both Fedora and RPM fusion (I believe it
installs strictly in /opt.)

--pete
 On Feb 4, 2012 6:48 PM, "Roger" <arelem at bigpond.com> wrote:

>  Interesting problem inststalling chromium in Fedora 16
> I get an error: chromium-15.0.874.106-1.fc16.x86_64 requires
> libvpx.so.0()(64bit)
>
> yum whatprovides reports: libvpx-0.9.7.1-1.fc16.i686 : VP8 Video Codec SDK
> not the 64bit version.
>
> I have  Fedora 16 -x86_64 -  Updates and Test Updates switched on in
> software sources.
> All software is reoported up to date.
>
> I downloaded libvpx-0.9.7.1-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm<ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/linux/releases/16/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/libvpx-0.9.7.1-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm>from
> http://rpmfind.net/  but on install I get:
> Local Install failed-- Can't install libvpx-0.9.7.1-1.fc16.x86_64(1).rpm
> as no transaction.
>
> I've run out of ideas, what does the error "no transaction" mean and how
> can it be fixed please?
> thanks in advance
> Roger
>
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