On 07/12/2013 01:05 PM, Yasha Karant wrote:
> The issue is that the application would not pass configure without
> disabling these options.  I have tried the various pre-built RPMs for
> vlc that have been mentioned, but all the ones that I have found have
> dependencies that cause conflicts with other versions of the same
> dependency (typically, some .so package).  Because the linux application
> environment is not polymorphic with encapsulation, one cannot have both
> versions of some such dependency installed.

Hi Yasha,

    It was a total pain in the butt the first few times
through.  I had to do a lot of "rpm -e xxx" and waiting
until yum would finally stop bitching.

    I did get there eventually and haven't had a problem
since.  Stick to it and you will get there too.

-T