Thursday 18 June 2015

Fedora 22 - a selection of best softwares applications and tools

LINUX FEDORA 22 

a good selection of softwares and few things to do after installation 





Save and restore your .rpm configuration in Fedora 22 

To get the list of installed packages .rpm installed on your Red Hat / Fedora 22 installation, use:
rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME}\n" > currentlist
List all installed .rpm classified by name and architecture sorted
rpm -qa > installed.txt
List all installed .rpm classified by name and architecture sorted
rpm -qa --queryformat='%{NAME}\n' | sort -n > installed.txt

Then just use the dnf command to install them again on other machines : 
dnf -y install $(cat installed.txt)

Here you can find one good selection of best softwares and applications, actually in .rpm names ( Red Hat Package Manager) for Fedora 22 : 

Fedora 22 .rpm selection classified y name
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7QfglaYdVlYZTNWN0lreTBDZGc/view?usp=sharing

Fedora 22 .rpm selection classified by name and architecture : 
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7QfglaYdVlYeklRVzZIa1c3Wkk&authuser=0

Fedora 22 .rpm selection classified and sorted by name and architecture : 
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7QfglaYdVlYREk3dUkxcXN1Q1E&authuser=0



Adding Google Repository in Fedora 22

To add Google Repository run this command in your Console, as root.
# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/google-chrome.repo

Add following lines:
[google-chrome]name=google-chrome - \$basearchbaseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/\$basearchenabled=1gpgcheck=1gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub


Adding VirtualBox in Fedora 22
To install Virtualbox, you need to download and enable virtualbox repository as:

# cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
# wget http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/virtualbox.repo

Update repolist.
# dnf -y update

Install Prerequisite and Virttualbox.

# dnf install -y kernel-headers kernel-devel dkms gcc
# dnf -y install VirtualBox-4.3
# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup

Create an User for Virtualbox as:

# usermod -G vboxusers -a user_name
# passwd user_name

To start Virtualbox you may need to run.

# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv start

Virtualbox can then be started from the Application Menu.

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