Install Realplayer and Skype2.0 in Fedora8

In order to be able to watch movies under Fedora8, I tried to install realplayer. I heard that there are other better movie playing software for Linux. Then I will try again and install realplayer first, the installation steps are as follows: 1. download the rpm installation package file of realplayer11gold and save it to a local folder, for example, soft. Switch to this folder in the terminal window and run the following command with root permission: rpm-ivhRealPl

In order to be able to watch movies under Fedora 8, I tried to install realplayer. I heard that there are other better movie playing software for Linux. Then I will try again and install realplayer first, the installation steps are as follows:

1. Download the rpm installation package file of realplayer11gold and save it to a local folder, for example, soft. then switch to the folder in the terminal window and run the following command with root permission:

Rpm-ivh RealPlayer11GOLD. rpm

The installation is complete. Now, you can watch rmvb movies under Fedora 8.

In addition, skype is also one of the widely used instant messaging software. install it.

1. Download the installation package of skype under fedora, switch to the folder where the installation package is located in the terminal window, and run the following command with root permission:

Rpm-ivh skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586.rpm

The following prompt is displayed:

[Root @ localhost soft] # rpm-ivh skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586.rpm
Warning: skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID d66b746e
Error: Failed dependencies:
LibQtCore. so.4 is needed by skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586
Libqtdetail. so.4 is needed by skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586
LibQtGui. so.4 is needed by skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586
LibQtNetwork. so.4 is needed by skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586
Qt4-x11> = 4.2 is needed by skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586

Errors related to software package dependency are described. You need to install and run the five software packages listed below.

Find the following two software packages on the Internet and download them to the local machine.

Qt4-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm
Qt4-x11-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm

Switch to the folder where these packages are located in the terminal window and run the installation command with root permission:

Install: qt4-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm first

[Root @ localhost soft] # rpm-ivh qt4-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm
Warning: qt4-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 4f2a6fd2
Preparing... ######################################## ### [100%]
1: qt4 ####################################### #### [100%]

Then install: qt4-x11-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm

[Root @ localhost soft] # rpm-ivh qt4-x11-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm
Warning: qt4-x11-4.3.5-1.fc8.i386.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 4f2a6fd2
Preparing... ######################################## ### [100%]
1: qt4-x11 ####################################### #### [100%]

Install the two installation packages, and then install skype2.0. The command is as follows:

[Root @ localhost soft] # rpm-ivh skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586.rpm
Warning: skype-2.0.0.68-fc5.i586.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID d66b746e
Preparing... ######################################## ### [100%]
1: skype ####################################### #### [100%]

In this way, skype2.0 is successfully installed and can be used for voice chat.