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From: Flophouse Joe <flophousejoe-gentoo-user-xdzvne@××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] playing wma files in xmms
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:36:42
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.64.0611201226010.25879@becky16.halibutdepot.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] playing wma files in xmms by maxim wexler
1 On Mon, 20 Nov 2006, maxim wexler wrote:
2
3 >> You do know that xmms is masked and on it's way out?
4 >>
5 > Didn't know. What's a suitable alternative? Very
6 > limited bandwith here; prefer small footprint.
7
8 If you try to emerge xmms, you'll receive the below message, which lists some recommended alternatives to xmms.
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10 Me, I use audacious, as it's similar to xmms.
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12 $ emerge -pv xmms
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14 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
15
16 Calculating dependencies
17 !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "xmms" have been masked.
18 !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request:
19 - media-sound/xmms-1.2.10-r16 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword)
20 # Diego Pettenò <flameeyes@g.o> (23 Oct 2006)
21 # Pending removal 23 November for multiple bugs
22 # Use anything but this, like media-sound/audacious
23 # media-sound/amarok media-sound/mpd media-sound/rhythmbox
24 # media-sound/muine media-sound/banshee

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