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=== NVidia hardware === | |||
Install & Configure [[NVidia]] drivers | Install & Configure [[NVidia]] drivers | ||
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=== nvidia-xconfig === | |||
To run as root open terminal session and as root type <code>nvidia-xconfig</code> | |||
To restart the X server press Ctrl+Alt+BackSpace | |||
== Compiz == | == Compiz == |
Revision as of 19:18, 28 January 2012
My Fedora 14 & 15 notes
Basic set up
Install RPM Fusion. RPM Fusion provides software that the Fedora Project or Red Hat doesn't want to ship. That software is provided as precompiled RPMs for all current Fedora versions and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5; you can use the RPM Fusion repositories with tools like yum and PackageKit.
commands & programs
#yum list installed
Useful links
SELinux documentation
Play Music and Video
My Fedora 15 Adobe notes
Amarok wiki for download and installation directions
Installation directions by web page:
Install RPM Fusion repositories
Install VLC
yum install vlc
yum install mozilla-vlc
Play DVDs in Fedora
Programming
Bluefish
Install Bluefish with yum:
# yum -y install bluefish
Verify
Verify Bluefish is installed using yum:
# yum list bluefish Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Adding en_US to language list Installed Packages bluefish.x86_64 2.0.2-1.fc14 @fedora
Launch Bluefish
Go to Applications > Programming > Bluefish Editor and you are ready to swim in code!
Hardware
NVidia hardware
Install & Configure NVidia drivers
Identify graphics driver
# cat /proc/driver/nvidia/version
nvidia-xconfig
To run as root open terminal session and as root type nvidia-xconfig
To restart the X server press Ctrl+Alt+BackSpace
Compiz
My Fedora 15 Compiz notes