Fedora 7 has been released! Core has been removed from it's name but a lot of new features have been added. With this tutorial I will give some help on how to configure Fedora 7 and install some basic applications. These are the contents for easier access to the part that interests you. Enjoy!

Note: If a command starts with a $ it means that it has to be executed as user, whereas if it starts with # it means it has to be executed as root.

Contents

1. Configuring sudo
2. Configuring yum
   • Basic Commands
   • FreshRPMs Repository
   • Livna Repository
   • Graphical Interface ( yumex )
   • yum through proxy
   • presto
3. Configuring Services
4. Installing video drivers
   • Installing nVidia driver
   • Installing ati driver
5. Installing Microsoft fonts
6. Configuring Firefox
   • Default browser
   • acrobat plugin
   • flash plugin
   • mplayer plugin
   • java plugin
   • mms streaming play
7. MP3 and Audio players
   • amarok
   • audacious
   • xmms
8. DVD & video players
   • DVD playback
   • Video Files playback
   • mplayer
   • totem
   • xine
   • vlc
9. IRC Clients
   • konversation
   • kvirc
   • xchat
10. MSN Messenger Clients
    • amsn
    • pidgin
    • kopete
11. Author, Burn and BackUp CD/DVDs
    • gnomebaker
    • k3b
    • k9copy
    • DeVeDe
12. Download manager
13. pdf readers
    • kpdf
    • xpdf
    • acrobatreader
14. KDE country flags
15. KDE style in gtk applications
16. Beryl
17. Creating RPMs with checkinstall
18. Accessing Windows shares
19. Auto login
    • Auto login KDE
20. pptp client
21. linuxdcpp
22. compiz-fusion