Just discovered how I can install grouped packages in Fedora using Yum. First, you can list the groups which are available in your repositories with: yum grouplist This will contact […]
Does anyone know how to get a firewire (ieee1394) iSight camera working in Fedora? I would have expected to see a video device come up in the kernel, but I […]
As a part of my three months using Fedora trial, I have written an article for Linux Magazine about Remixes and Omega in particular. Omega is a Remix of Fedora […]
Looking to put Fedora on an EeePC? The Fedora-Eee project has some interesting tools, including a program called eee-control, which lets the user turn devices like bluetooth, web cam, etc, […]
We have a few of these Apple Xserve machines at work which weren’t doing much, so I thought I’d make better use of them. Naturally, this meant installing Linux on […]
I really really wish YouTube would switch to Theora so that I don’t have to install flash.. maybe one day when Google realises how much they’ll be paying in H.264 […]
OK, so I have Fedora running on my main machine (the default GNOME install), more on that later. First I need to understand some basic principles of Yum. I have […]
That’s right folks, I’m going to use Fedora (Leonidas) on my main desktop machine for 3 months and see how it goes. I’ve wanted to do this for ages, but […]
Update: I’ve tried to post my results back to Seth’s thread but it won’t work, so I’ve emailed him instead. In response to my article comparing Yum and Apt (at […]
This week I decided to write a comparative article between Yum and Apt (the package managers). Using Fedora 11 and Ubuntu 9.04, I performed various tests and benchmarked both the […]