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Read more: Howto:Installing VLC Media Player / RHEL 6.x / CentOS 6.

x 32 bit / 64 bit ( x86_64) / Using Script / Linux @ All Linux User's


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Perform Following Steps to Install VLC Player on RHEL 6.x / Cent OS 6.x on 32 or 64Bit :1) You have to be root to execute this script.
2) Download RPM ( Auto VLC Redhat Centos6) which I have specially created for VLC Installation Script , You can use RPMs for
CentOS 6 too.Click on Following link to Download RPM for Your Architecture :32 bit Users click on this link :- http://www.tejasbarot.com/RPMs/avrc6-tejas-barot-linux-0.1.0-1.el6.i686.rpm
64 bit Users click on this link :- http://www.tejasbarot.com/RPMs/avrc6-tejas-barot-linux-0.1.01.el6.x86_64.rpm
3) Execute Following Commands as per your Respective architecture :For 32 Bit Architecture :[root@linux-support-tejas-barot ~]# rpm -ivh avrc6-tejas-barot-linux-0.1.0-1.el6.i686.rpm
For 64(X86_64) bit Architecture :[root@linux-support-tejas-barot ~]# rpm -ivh avrc6-tejas-barot-linux-0.1.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
4) Download VLC Installation Script for RHEL6 and CentOS 6 ,
Click this link :- http://www.tejasbarot.com/Scripts/vlc6-installation.sh
5) Execute following Command where you have downloaded the script.
[root@linux-support-tejas-barot ~]# chmod +x vlc6-installation.sh
6). Now Execute your script by two ways mentioned below
[root@linux-support-tejas-barot ~]# sh vlc6-installation.sh
OR
[root@linux-support-tejas-barot ~]# ./vlc6-installation.sh
7) Once you Execute it will ask you 4 Options to Install as per your OS and Architecture and 5th Option for Exit Select Option as per
your OS and Architecture
Press (R32) to Install VLC on RHEL 6.x on 32bit
Press (R64) to Install VLC on RHEL 6.x on 64bit
Press (C32) to Install VLC on CentOS 6.x on 32bit
Press (C64) to Install VLC on CentOS 6.x on 64bit
Press (E) to Exit anytime
Please Enter your Selection: <Put Your Option Here and Press Enter>

8) Remember you have to be normal user to run VLC Player, You cannot Run VLC Player as root.
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