Fedora is now more focused
Less setup, more innovation. Choose a flavor of Fedora streamlined for your needs, and get to work right away.
Fedora 21 also known as "Generic 21" is the latest version of Fedora distro. It comes with many new features and software updates. Note: Almost every command shown here requires root privileges. So make sure you are logged in as root. Run su command to login as root.
Rpmfusion Repo
RPM Fusion Repository includes variety of applications which are not included in the main distro. Like mp3 codec, multimedia player for playing DVDs and many more.
It is recommended that you install RPM Fusion repo because most of the following packages require you to install RPM Fusion otherwise it may not work
#yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-21.noarch.rpm
#yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-21.noarch.rpm
Livna Repo
Some packages require you to install Livna Repo. Simply run he following commands to add and enable livna repo on your system.
#rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release.rpm
#rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-livna
MP3 playback Rythmbox
Rythmbox is likely that it will be installed by default. If not installed then you can install it very easily.
#yum install rhythmbox
The default installation of rhytmbox wont allow you to play mp3. To play mp3 you need to add the codes
#yum install gstreamer-plugins-good gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly
Amarok
Amarok is the default audio player for KDE. It can also be installed on Gnome.
#yum install amarok phonon-backend-gstreamer
Audacious
Audacious is a winamp like audio player
#yum install audacious audacious-plugins
XMMS
XMMS is another winamp like audio player. And its one of my favorite. Its better than audacious in my eyes
#yum install xmms xmms-mp3
Banshee
Banshee allows you to import CDs, sync your music collection to an iPod, play music directly from an iPod, create playlists with songs from your library, and create audio and MP3 CDs from your music library.
#yum install banshee banshee-community-extensions
Video and DVD Playback
VLC player
VLC player is the best video player for Linux. It is capable of playing almost every video format.
#yum install vlc
XINE
Xine is another video player for Linux. It is very much like vlc player
#yum install xine xine-lib xine-lib-extras-freeworld
Mplayer with SM Player GUI
Mplayer is a VLC player like player for Linux. It is capable of playing almost all video and audio formats.
#yum install mplayer smplayer
Totem
Totem is the default video player for Fedora.
#yum install totem-xine xine-lib xine-lib-extras-freeworld
K9Copy
K9Copy is a free, open source DVD backup and DVD authoring program for Linux
#yum install k9copy
libdvdcss
libdvdcss is a free and open source software library for accessing and unscrambling DVDs encrypted with the Content Scramble System (CSS). libdvdcss is part of the VideoLAN project and is used by VLC media player and other DVD player software such as Ogle, xine-based players, and MPlayer.
#yum install libdvdcss
Adobe Flash Player Add the Adobe repo
#rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
#rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
#yum install flash-plugin
Install Flash Player
#yum install flash-plugin
Acrobat Reader
Add adobe YUM Repo
#rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
#rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
Install Adobe reader
#yum install AdobeReader_enu
Google Chrome
Add Google YUM Repo
#vi /etc/yum.repos.d/google.repo
And paste the following
Fedora 32-bit
[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome - 32-bit
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/i386
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Fedora 64-bit
[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome - 64-bit
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Save the file using “:wq“.
Install Google Chrome
#yum install google-chrome-stable
Other Applications Filezilla
Filezilla is a FTP client and its one of the best
#yum install filezilla
7z or p7zip
#yum install p7zip
Unrar
Unrar utility for extracting, testing and viewing the contents of archives created with the RAR archiver version 1.50 and above.
#yum install unrar
Transmission bittorrent client
Transmission is a lightweight bittorrent client for Linux platform.
#yum install transmission
Wine
Wine is a is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications on Linux. It can run many windows applications even some games in Linux.
#yum install wine
Gparted
GParted is a free partition editor for graphically managing your disk partitions.
#yum install gparted
Gimp
Gimp is the most advanced Image Editor for Linux. This gimp has lot of useful features useful.
#yum install gimp yum install gimp-data-extras gimpfx-foundry gimp-lqr-plugin gimp-resynthesizer gnome-xcf-thumbnailer
Eclipse IDE
Eclipse is a multi-language Integrated development environment (IDE)
#yum install eclipse
Yum Extender : yumex
Yum Extender (yumex) is a GUI for the yum package manager. If you do not like installing everything from the terminal you can add a GUI installer.
Follow This Article to install Yum Extender (yumex) on Fedora 20
Skype
Skype Installation Dependencies:-
#yum install alsa-lib.i686 libXv.i686 libXScrnSaver.i686 qt.i686 qt-x11.i686 pulseaudio-libs.i686 pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 qtwebkit.i686 -y
#wget http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-4.2.0.11-fedora.i586.rpm
#yum localinstall skype-4.2.0.11-fedora.i586.rpm
Gnome Extension Installation
https://extensions.gnome.org/local/
Using "Gnome Link" create a account. List of extension.
Less setup, more innovation. Choose a flavor of Fedora streamlined for your needs, and get to work right away.
Fedora 21 also known as "Generic 21" is the latest version of Fedora distro. It comes with many new features and software updates. Note: Almost every command shown here requires root privileges. So make sure you are logged in as root. Run su command to login as root.
Rpmfusion Repo
RPM Fusion Repository includes variety of applications which are not included in the main distro. Like mp3 codec, multimedia player for playing DVDs and many more.
It is recommended that you install RPM Fusion repo because most of the following packages require you to install RPM Fusion otherwise it may not work
#yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-21.noarch.rpm
#yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-21.noarch.rpm
Livna Repo
Some packages require you to install Livna Repo. Simply run he following commands to add and enable livna repo on your system.
#rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release.rpm
#rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-livna
MP3 playback Rythmbox
Rythmbox is likely that it will be installed by default. If not installed then you can install it very easily.
#yum install rhythmbox
The default installation of rhytmbox wont allow you to play mp3. To play mp3 you need to add the codes
#yum install gstreamer-plugins-good gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly
Amarok
Amarok is the default audio player for KDE. It can also be installed on Gnome.
#yum install amarok phonon-backend-gstreamer
Audacious
Audacious is a winamp like audio player
#yum install audacious audacious-plugins
XMMS
XMMS is another winamp like audio player. And its one of my favorite. Its better than audacious in my eyes
#yum install xmms xmms-mp3
Banshee
Banshee allows you to import CDs, sync your music collection to an iPod, play music directly from an iPod, create playlists with songs from your library, and create audio and MP3 CDs from your music library.
#yum install banshee banshee-community-extensions
Video and DVD Playback
VLC player
VLC player is the best video player for Linux. It is capable of playing almost every video format.
#yum install vlc
XINE
Xine is another video player for Linux. It is very much like vlc player
#yum install xine xine-lib xine-lib-extras-freeworld
Mplayer with SM Player GUI
Mplayer is a VLC player like player for Linux. It is capable of playing almost all video and audio formats.
#yum install mplayer smplayer
Totem
Totem is the default video player for Fedora.
#yum install totem-xine xine-lib xine-lib-extras-freeworld
K9Copy
K9Copy is a free, open source DVD backup and DVD authoring program for Linux
#yum install k9copy
libdvdcss
libdvdcss is a free and open source software library for accessing and unscrambling DVDs encrypted with the Content Scramble System (CSS). libdvdcss is part of the VideoLAN project and is used by VLC media player and other DVD player software such as Ogle, xine-based players, and MPlayer.
#yum install libdvdcss
Adobe Flash Player Add the Adobe repo
#rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
#rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
#yum install flash-plugin
Install Flash Player
#yum install flash-plugin
Acrobat Reader
Add adobe YUM Repo
#rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
#rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
Install Adobe reader
#yum install AdobeReader_enu
Google Chrome
Add Google YUM Repo
#vi /etc/yum.repos.d/google.repo
And paste the following
Fedora 32-bit
[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome - 32-bit
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/i386
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Fedora 64-bit
[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome - 64-bit
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Save the file using “:wq“.
Install Google Chrome
#yum install google-chrome-stable
Other Applications Filezilla
Filezilla is a FTP client and its one of the best
#yum install filezilla
7z or p7zip
#yum install p7zip
Unrar
Unrar utility for extracting, testing and viewing the contents of archives created with the RAR archiver version 1.50 and above.
#yum install unrar
Transmission bittorrent client
Transmission is a lightweight bittorrent client for Linux platform.
#yum install transmission
Wine
Wine is a is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications on Linux. It can run many windows applications even some games in Linux.
#yum install wine
Gparted
GParted is a free partition editor for graphically managing your disk partitions.
#yum install gparted
Gimp
Gimp is the most advanced Image Editor for Linux. This gimp has lot of useful features useful.
#yum install gimp yum install gimp-data-extras gimpfx-foundry gimp-lqr-plugin gimp-resynthesizer gnome-xcf-thumbnailer
Eclipse IDE
Eclipse is a multi-language Integrated development environment (IDE)
#yum install eclipse
Yum Extender : yumex
Yum Extender (yumex) is a GUI for the yum package manager. If you do not like installing everything from the terminal you can add a GUI installer.
Follow This Article to install Yum Extender (yumex) on Fedora 20
Skype
Skype Installation Dependencies:-
#yum install alsa-lib.i686 libXv.i686 libXScrnSaver.i686 qt.i686 qt-x11.i686 pulseaudio-libs.i686 pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 qtwebkit.i686 -y
#wget http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-4.2.0.11-fedora.i586.rpm
#yum localinstall skype-4.2.0.11-fedora.i586.rpm
Gnome Extension Installation
https://extensions.gnome.org/local/
Using "Gnome Link" create a account. List of extension.
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