Intrepid botches

[Steven Davies-Morris]

NoOp wrote:
> On 11/10/2008 06:11 AM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>> Mario Vukelic wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 18:22 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>   
>>>>     I was unable to get the dvd codec from any Intrepid repository.
>>>>     
>>> Well, why the hell did you not mention this in your original post about
>>> the issue?
>>>
>>>   
>>>>  They 
>>>> all error out as not hearing about libdvd anything.
>>>>     
>>> apt-cache policy libdvdcss2
>>> libdvdcss2:
>>>   Installed: 1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1
>>>   Candidate: 1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1
>>>   Version table:
>>>  *** 1.2.10-0.2medibuntu1 0
>>>         500 http://packages.medibuntu.org intrepid/free Packages
>>>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>>>
>>>   
>>     I have no idea what your doing here but I did exactly what you did 
>> and got:
>>
>> Installed: none
>> Candadate: none
>>   Version Table:
>>
>> This means MAYBE that I do not have the right thing somewhere. This is 
>> why I dislike Intrepid. It took me 5 minutes to set up VLC on Hardy to 
>> watch a DVD movie. It has taken 2 days and counting to do the same thing 
>> on Intrepid.
>>
>> Karl
> 
> Ummm... 5 minutes?
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user/147009

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