Please note the below also works for Centos. There are a acouple of ways of adding repositories in Fedora/Red Hat. All repositories are stored in the /etc/yum.repos.d directory in Fedora/Redhat. For well known repositories it is best and more simpler to install a .rpm package to add the repositories to your system. Such as below, [...]
If your new to Linux you would of most probably heard of the word ‘Repositories’ and wondered what exactly are ‘Repositories’. Taken from the singular word of ‘Repository’ meaning a place where things may be put for safekeeping. Repositories is the archive storage of software. Linux and the Open Source community uses repositories to allow [...]
From a fresh install Fedora 14 is not able to play copy-protected DVDs, even original DVDs that you own. I can’t understand why Red Hat does not have this packaged by default since the Hollywood Studios are not against Open Source. They are just against illegal piracy. Well here are the steps to install/enable DVD [...]
If you are new to Linux/Unix and have been around the forums, websites and maybe the irc channels. You might of wondered how do these guys know all of these commands, when there are so many commands available. Well I’m here to tell you a secret noone remembers all the commands in linux. What sets [...]
Research firm Gartner today reported that the Android’s share of the smart phone market has surpassed that of the iPhone. From the figures reported by Gartner in the quarter of last year, Android only had a market share of 3.5 percent. End of the third quarter this year it has grown to a 25.5 percent [...]
