Showing posts with label Fedora. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fedora. Show all posts

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Dress Up Fedora with Apps /// Part 4

This article deals with Installation of various applications which are a must in our day-to-day life activities. Dress up Your Fedora with various Apps to make it look and feel good.

NOTE :Switch to Superuser Mode using "su" command .
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  • MP3 and Audio Players :
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Rhythmbox music player :


Rhythmbox is the Default Music Player which comes with Fedora GNOME Desktop . If it is not there Install it using

# yum install gstreamer rhythmbox


Friday, September 10, 2010

Downloading Youtube Videos in Fedora /// Part 3



As we all know that Downloading Youtube videos in Windows is achieved either through Youtube Download Manager or through Internet Download Manager Plugin Integrated into your Browser or through some add-ons available for your browser.

In Fedora, the above mentioned methods do fail completely or is complicated.
 So, What is the alternative for Downloading Videos from Youtube through command line ?

Fedora has got a Powerful tool named youtube-dl which is capable of downloading any videos from Youtube from Command line.


Monday, September 6, 2010

Make Fedora move to your Beats with (YUM) /// PART 2

YUM (Yellowdog Updater Modified) is an Interactive, rpm based Package Manager.
It is used for Installation of New packages, Removal of Old packages and perform queries on installed Packages.
YUM is used at the command line as (Works in Superuser mode,Switch to Superuser mode by using "su" )

#yum  [options] [command] [package...]

Commands Include:
  1. install package1,package2... (Used to install packages mentioned).
  2. update package1,package2.... ( Used to Update already installed Packages).
  3. check-update ( Used to check availability of Updates forPackages) .
  4. upgrade package1,package2....( Used to Upgrade the packages to Newer Versions).
  5. help [command] (Helps you out with specific Commands).
  6. reinstall package1,package2,...(Used to Reinstall Packages)
and many more check out the manual for YUM by using the command:
   


Saturday, September 4, 2010

Fedora 13 : Coolest and the Hottest OS Ever /// PART 1 (Installation)

FEDORA 13 : ROCK IT.......
Fedora 13 was released on 25th of May 2010 . This was the venture of Fedora Project of Red Hat Lead by Paul Frields . Fedora as we all know is one of the Best OS Projects in  the World. This version of Fedora codenamed as "Goddard" uses 2.6.33 version of Kernel Program. The Next version of Fedora (i.e Fedora 14) is due to be released on 2nd of November 2010 codenamed as "Laughlin" uses Kernel version 2.6.35 . But as of now Fedora 13 is best in the OS Market.
ISO of Fedora 13 can be downloaded from http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora