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The Fedora Wiki aims to provide accurate information on Fedora. This wiki has become severely outdated over time, so you will want to find information elsewhere unless it is updated. 32 articles since August 2008 -
Package Management
A package contains precompiled programs and information about the program it contains such as dependencies, version, and how the rpm program should install the package (such as where to install config files for the package -
Basic Commands
Certain things in Linux can only be done in the shell, and other things are just faster if you know the right commands. When shell commands become second nature they can be combined into a -
Managing Services
The application that when ran gives a graphical interface similar to the Setup listed above. However this will also give descriptions of the services and tell you if they are currently running. You can also -
Post Install F8
Fedora takes some configuration to get certain things working after install. Some of these things are simple things that we often take for granted but that aren't included in Fedora by default because of -
Linux Basics
(stubbed out) This will host various explanations of Linux basics. As that is actually a pretty broad category, this page will likely have to be split up in the future. Some people coming to -
Samba
Samba is a program that will allow Windows computers to access files and printers residing on a Linux (or other Unix-like) system. To Windows clients on the network, a Samba server will appear to -
SSH
Secure Shell also known as ssh is an encrypted data transfer technique. This technique is used in three ways. First and most common use is a secure remote connection to a system to have terminal -
Post Install F9
Fedora takes some configuration to get certain things working after install. Some of these things are simple things that we often take for granted but that aren't included in Fedora by default because of -
Networking
(skeleton) In general if you have a wired connection to your modem, router, hub, or switch - and your home LAN and hardware is configured properly - then your new Fedora installation will have internet access -
About Fedora
Fedora is a GNU/Linux distribution - it is an operating system comprised of the Linux kernel, the GNU Core Utilities, a desktop environment, configuration tools, and other software. For more information, see the Wikipedia article -
About Linux
Linux was first released in 1991 by Linus Torvalds, with the intention of creating a UNIX-like kernel that ran on x86 machines. Torvalds released the kernel under the GNU GPL, and never intended for -
FTP Server (VSFTPD)
File Transfer Protocol is what is acronym stands for. In simple terms it is a way to get files from one computer to another over a network. Most people use it quite often and do -
DNS
DNS is an acronym for Domain Name System. A DNS server simply provides an IP address for a name. When you type in fedoraproject.org into Firefox the name is sent to DNS and matched -
Wireless Networking
There are so many wireless cards that need special configurations and setups that it would be difficult and pointless to try to cover all of them here. Unfortunately, the state of wireless on Linux means -
Fedora Silverblue
Fedora Silverblue is a variant of Fedora, which became an official variant on October 30, 2018 with Fedora 29's release. Silverblue provides an immutable filesystem, along with rpm-ostree, which provides fully atomic upgrades -
Fedora Repositories
Repositories, often referred to simply as repos, are nothing more then servers that contain a large about of software that the yum and other types of package managers can automatically access, download, and install. Some -
Fedora Post-Install
So, you've installed Fedora. What will you do now? This page will tell you some reccomendations. Adwaita is nice and all, but sometimes you just got to change it. So I'll tell you -
To-Do
Please add "To-Do" items here in the proper section. The "Miscellaneous" section is for things that don't need a whole new article - list things that could be added and mention where they should -
Apache
Apache is a well known web server that is capable of running many sites on one server and one IP address. Sometimes called the Killer App for Linux. See the Apache Project page for a -
Installing Fedora
Welcome to Fedora! This is a guide to getting an installation up and running on your PC. This only covers basic installation, and does not cover dual booting or any advanced things. Getting Started[] Go -
DHCP
DHCP is the way a computer gets an IP address, DNS servers, and Default Gateway information off the network. Most times for home use the router will provide this function. Simply install the dhcp package -
Fedora Atomic
Fedora Workstation is a variant of Fedora, which was created when Fedora was split into different editions with Fedora 21's release. It provides a minimal image meant for deployment in cloud computing. It was -
Fedora Server
Fedora Server is a Fedora edition intended for server usage. It is intended to be a short lifecycle community supported server OS enabling sysadmins to use the latest technologies. Cockpit, a server management tool, is -
VirtualBox
Installing VirtualBox 2.0.2 for Fedora 9 Download VirtualBox from http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads. You'll need the Fedora 9 Sulphur version. The file I downloaded is VirtualBox-2.0.2
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