1 Fedora 10 (Cambridge) 2 Unofficial Guide to Fedora 3 Tours 4 What has Changed 5 Common Problems and Solutions 6 General Notes 7 Switching to Root 8 Fedora Updates 9 How To use Yum 9.1 Recommended Plugins 9.1.1 yum-presto 10 Helpful Fedora Websites 11 How to Install Fedora 12 How to Upgrade Fedora 13 Problems with Installing 14 How to Contribute to Fedora 15 Users Administration 15.1 How to set/change/enable root user password 15.2 How to disable root user account 15.3 Installing System-Config-User 15.4 How to add/edit/delete system users 15.5 How to add/edit/delete system groups 15.6 How to automatically login into GNOME (not secure) 15.7 How to change files/folders permissions 15.8 How to change files/folders ownership 15.9 How to change files/folders group ownership 16 List out your last update with rpm 17 Repositories 17.1 RPM Fusion 17.2 Protect your Repositories 17.3 Adobe 17.4 Atrpms 17.5 Jpackage 17.6 Google 18 Is there a graphical (GUI) version for Yum 18.1 Yumex 18.2 Package Manager (Default) 19 Permissions in Fedora 19.1 Adding your username to Sudo 20 Hardware 20.1 Video Drivers 20.1.1 Nvidia 20.1.2 Nvidia (96xx) 20.1.3 ATI 20.2 Wireless Drivers 20.2.1 Intel IPW3945 20.2.1.1 Method 1 20.2.1.2 Method 2 20.2.2 Madwifi 20.2.3 IPW2x00 20.2.4 Broadcom b43 (Official driver!!!) 20.2.5 Broadcom b43 (Method 1) 20.2.6 Broadcom b43 (Method 2) 20.2.7 Ndiswrapper drivers howto 20.2.7.1 BCM4318 using Ndiswrapper 20.3 Activate side-mouse-buttons in FireFox 20.4 How to list partition tables 20.5 How to list filesystem disk space usage 20.6 How to list mounted devices 20.7 How to list PCI devices 20.8 How to list USB devices 20.9 How to speed up CD/DVD-ROM 20.10 How to mount/unmount CD/DVD-ROM manually, and show all hidden and associated files/folders 20.11 How to forcefully unmount CD/DVD-ROM manually 20.12 How to remount /etc/fstab without rebooting 21 Applications 21.1 Compiz-fusion (3D effects) 21.2 Multimedia Applications 21.2.1 Installing a Media Player (Mplayer/Kplayer) 21.2.2 Installing a Media Player (Xine) 21.2.2.1 Enabling Extra Codecs 21.2.3 Installing a Media Player (VLC) 21.2.4 DVD Playback 21.2.5 Windows Codecs (ALL video players) 21.2.6 MP3 Playback 21.2.6.1 Gnome 21.2.6.2 KDE 21.2.6.3 Codeina 21.2.7 Picasa 21.2.8 Google Desktop 21.2.9 How to install ID3 Tag Editor (EasyTAG) 21.2.10 How to install Video Editor (Kino) 21.2.11 How to install K9copy 21.2.12 How to install DVD Ripper (dvd::rip) 21.3 Firefox Tweaks 21.3.1 Speed Up Firefox Web Browser Tips 21.3.2 How to disable beep sound for link find function in Mozilla Firefox 21.3.3 Setting the backspace button to go to a previous page 21.3.4 Close the Download dialog quicker 21.3.5 Reduce the quantity of popups 21.3.6 Hide the Go Button 21.3.7 Speed improvements using tmpfs 21.4 Fedora tweaks 21.4.1 Improving your bandwidth 21.4.2 Swappiness 21.4.3 Noatime 21.4.4 Preload 21.4.5 Speed improvements using tmpfs 21.5 Gnome Tweaks 21.5.1 Gnome Menu (delay) 21.6 KDE Tweaks/Tips 21.6.1 Konqueror tabs (close buttons) 21.6.2 Viewing info pages in Konqueror/Run 21.6.3 Searching with Google in Konqueror/Run 21.7 Bash Tweaks/Tips 21.7.1 Auto-correct typos 21.7.2 Ignore Case for filenames 21.7.3 Make a file completely secure 21.7.4 Running old commands 21.7.5 Renaming a lot of files 21.7.6 Deleting securely 21.7.7 Watching logs 21.8 Firefox Plugins 21.8.1 Flash 21.8.2 Sun Java (Method 1) 21.8.3 Sun Java (Method 2 - jdk-6u4-linux-i586.bin version) 21.8.4 Mplayer (Watching Movies) 21.8.5 Xine (Watching Movies) 21.8.6 How to play the mms protocol 21.8.7 How to play Quicktime files 21.8.8 Link Adobe Acrobat to the mozilla plugins 21.9 CD/DVD Creation/Burning 21.9.1 How to blank a CD/DVD 21.9.2 CD/DVD Burning 21.9.2.1 GnomeBaker 21.9.2.2 K3B 21.9.2.3 CD/DVD Creator 21.9.3 How to Burn an Image (iso) to Disc 21.9.4 How to Create an Image (iso) File 21.9.5 How to Un/Mount an Image (iso) without burning it 21.9.6 How to generate MD5 checksum files 21.9.7 How to check MD5 checksum of files 21.9.8 How to set/change the burn speed for CD/DVD Burner 21.9.9 How to enable burnproof for CD/DVD Burner 21.9.10 How to enable overburn for CD/DVD Burner 21.10 Installing Music Players 21.10.1 Installing a Music Player (Songbird) 21.10.2 XMMS (playing mp3's) 21.10.2.1 Setting Winamp Presets in XMMS 21.10.3 Amarok (with mp3 support) 21.10.4 Audacious (with mp3 support) 21.10.5 How to install Multimedia Player (RealPlayer 10) 21.10.6 How to install Stream Directory Browser (streamtuner) 21.11 How to extract RAR files (rar) 21.12 Audio Editor (Audacity) 21.13 Google Earth 21.14 How to view NTFS partitions 21.15 How to configure NTFS partitions using ntfs-config 21.16 How to configure NTFS partitions manually 21.16.1 Setting up Windows Partition folders 21.16.2 How to mount/unmount Windows partitions (NTFS) manually, and allow all users to read only 21.16.3 How to mount/unmount Windows partitions (FAT) manually, and allow all users to read/write 21.16.4 How to mount Windows partitions (NTFS) on boot-up, and allow all users to read only 21.16.5 How to mount Windows partitions (FAT) on boot-up, and allow all users to read/write 21.17 Bittorrent Clients 21.17.1 Azureus 21.17.2 Bittorrent 21.17.3 Bittorrent (gui) 21.18 Windows Emulators 21.18.1 Wine 21.18.1.1 Utorrent 21.19 Fonts 21.19.1 Free-type Freeworld 21.19.2 Microsoft Core Fonts 21.19.3 Turn on smooth fonts 21.20 Windows Messaging 21.20.1 Amsn 21.20.2 Gaim/Pidgin 21.21 Internet Relay Chat (IRC) 21.21.1 XChat 21.22 How to install Skype 21.23 How to install Download Manager (Downloader for X) 21.24 How to install FTP Client (gFTP) 21.25 How to install P2P eMule Client (aMule) 21.26 How to install Image Viewer (Gwenview) 21.27 How to install Email Client (Mozilla Thunderbird) 21.28 How to install Newsreader (Pan) 21.29 How to install CHM viewer (GnoCHM) 21.30 How to install RSS/RDF/Atom Newsreader (RSSOwl) 21.31 How to install Web Authoring System (bluefish) 21.32 How to install KDE Web Development Environment (quanta plus) 21.33 How to install Accounting Application (GnuCash) 21.34 How to install Partition Editor (GParted) 21.35 How to install Firewall (Firestarter) 21.36 How to install Firewall (Fedora Firewall) 21.37 How to configure SELinux (Fedora SELinux) 21.38 How to install network traffic analyzer (Wireshark) 21.39 How to install Desktop Publishing Application (Scribus) 21.40 How to install Desktop Applets (gDesklets) 21.41 How to install Basic Compilers (gcc) 21.42 How to set up a Development Environment 21.43 How to install an Integrated Development Environment (Anjuta) 21.44 How to install a 3D modeling tool (Blender 3D) 21.45 How to install a game Frozen-Bubble 21.46 How to install virtual planetarium (Stellarium) 21.47 How to install the KDE Edutainment applications 22 Other Desktop Environments 22.1 How to install KDE 22.2 How to install XFCE 23 Commercial Applications 23.1 How to install Windows 9x/ME/2000/XP (Win4Lin) 23.2 How to install Windows Applications (CrossOver Office) 23.3 How to install Windows Games (Cedega) 24 Networking 24.1 How to configure VPN client (PPTP) 24.1.1 Configure PPTP Config 24.2 How to configure Google Talk 24.3 How to activate/deactivate network connections 24.4 How to configure network connections 24.5 How to change computer name 24.6 How to change computer descriptions 24.7 How to change computer Domain/Workgroup 24.8 How to assign Hostname to local machine with dynamic IP using free DynDNS service 24.9 How to share folders the easy way 24.10 How to browse network computers 24.11 How to access network folders without mounting 24.12 How to mount/unmount network folders manually, and allow all users to read 24.13 How to mount/unmount network folders manually, and allow all users to read/write 24.14 How to mount network folders on boot-up, and allow all users to read 24.15 How to mount network folders on boot-up, and allow all users to read/write 25 Remote Desktop 25.1 How to configure remote desktop (not secure) 25.2 How to connect into remote Fedora desktop 25.3 Remote conection Script by fedorajim 25.4 How to connect into remote Fedora desktop via Windows machine 26 Security 26.1 What are the basic things I need to know about securing my Fedora 26.2 How to disable all interactive editing control for GRUB menu 26.3 How to disable history listing in Console mode 26.4 How to disable Ctrl+Alt+Del from restarting computer in Console mode 26.5 How to enable prompt before removal/overwritten of files/folders in Console mode 26.6 SELinux (with references) 27 Rescue Mode 27.1 How to use Fedora Installation CD, to gain root user access 27.2 How to change root user/main user password if forgotten 27.3 How to change GRUB menu password if forgotten 27.4 How to restore GRUB menu after Windows installation 27.5 How to add Windows entry into GRUB menu 27.6 How to read Linux partitions (ext2, ext3) in Windows machine 28 Tips & Tricks 28.1 How to add extra Wallpapers, Icons and Themes 28.2 How to add extra Themes (Gnome-themes-extras) 28.3 How to add the Open Terminal to the R-Click 28.4 How to get a shortcut to Root Terminal 28.5 How to enable the "Switch User" button on the GNOME screensaver 28.6 How to restart GNOME without rebooting computer 28.7 How to turn on Num Lock on GNOME startup 28.8 How to switch to Console mode in GNOME 28.9 How to disable Ctrl+Alt+Backspace from restarting X in GNOME 28.10 How to enable Ctrl+Alt+Del to open System Monitor in GNOME 28.11 How to refresh GNOME desktop 28.12 How to refresh GNOME panel 28.13 How bypass Keyring's Password 28.14 How to open each folder in the same window in Nautilus 28.15 How to enable autosave in Gedit and disable creation of some_file~ files 28.16 How to show all hidden files/folders in Nautilus 28.17 How to browse files/folders as root user in Nautilus 28.18 How to show Desktop Icons (Computer, Home, Trash) 28.19 How to change default file type "Open with" program 28.20 How to change preferred email client to Mozilla Thunderbird 28.21 How to open files as root user via right click 28.22 How to disable beep sound in Terminal mode 28.23 How to install/uninstall .rpm files 28.24 How to rename all files in directory at once 28.25 How to manipulate all image files in directory at once 28.26 How to set System-wide Environment Variables 28.27 How to save "man" outputs into files 28.28 How to show GRUB menu on boot-up 28.29 How to change the timeout seconds for GRUB menu on boot-up 28.30 How to change default Operating System boot-up for GRUB menu 28.31 How to display Splash Image for GRUB menu on boot-up 28.32 How to convert Wallpaper to Splash Image for GRUB menu 28.33 How to temporary skip boot-up services 28.34 How to permanently disable/enable boot-up services 28.35 How to clean /tmp/ folder contents on shutdown 28.36 How to scroll up and down to view previous outputs in Console mode 28.37 How to forcefully empty Trash in GNOME 28.38 How to remove duplicate menu/menu items in GNOME 28.39 Open Terminal Here in Nautilus 28.40 Open Root Terminal Here in Naultilus 29 Servers 29.1 File Sharing (Samba Server) 29.1.1 How to install Samba Server for files/folders sharing service 29.1.2 How to add/edit/delete network users 29.1.3 How to share home folders with read/write permissions (Authentication=Yes) 29.1.4 How to share home folders with read only permission (Authentication=Yes) 29.1.5 How to share group folders with read only permission (Authentication=Yes) 29.1.6 How to share group folders with read/write permissions (Authentication=Yes) 29.1.7 How to share public folders with read only permission (Authentication=Yes) 29.1.8 How to share public folders with read/write permissions (Authentication=Yes) 29.1.9 How to share public folders with read only permission (Authentication=No) 29.1.10 How to share public folders with read/write permissions (Authentication=No) 29.2 World Wide Web Server (apache) 29.2.1 Apache tips 29.2.1.1 Remove your server's signature 29.2.1.2 How to map URLs to folders outside /var/www/ 29.2.1.3 How to change the default port number for Apache HTTP Server 29.3 Secure Shell (ssh) 29.3.1 Securing SSH better 29.3.2 How to SSH into remote Fedora machine 29.3.3 How to copy files/folders from remote Fedora machine into local machine (scp) 29.3.4 How to copy files/folders from remote Fedora machine into local machine using Nautilus(scp) 29.3.5 How to copy files/folders from local machine into remote Fedora machine (scp) 29.3.6 How to copy files/folders from remote Fedora machine into local machine (rsync) 29.3.7 How to copy files/folders from local machine into remote Fedora machine (rsync) 29.3.8 How to SSH into remote Fedora machine via Windows machine 29.3.9 How to copy files/folders from/into remote Fedora machine via Windows machine 29.4 File Transfer Server (proftpd) 29.4.1 How to install FTP Server for File Transfer service 29.4.2 How to configure FTP Server to allow anonymous FTP user to read only 29.4.3 How to configure FTP Server to allow anonymous FTP user to read/write 29.4.4 How to map anonymous FTP user to folders outside /home/ftp/ 29.4.5 How to change the default port number for FTP Server 29.4.6 How to ftp into remote Fedora machine via Windows machine 29.5 File Transfer Server (pure-ftpd) 29.5.1 How to install FTP Server for File Transfer service (pure-ftpd) 29.5.2 Automatically start 29.5.3 How to configure FTP Server to allow anonymous FTP user to read only 29.5.4 How to configure FTP Server to allow anonymous FTP user to read/write 29.5.5 How to change the default port number for FTP Server 29.5.6 How to ftp into remote Fedora machine via Windows machine 29.6 Virtual Private Network (VPN) 29.7 Proxy Server (squid) 29.8 Outgoing Mail server (sendmail) 29.9 Mail server (dovecot) 29.9.1 POP/IMAP settings 29.10 Server Intrusion Prevention (denyhosts) 29.10.1 How to secure your system 29.11 Domain Name Service (bind) 29.12 DHCP Server (dhcpd) 29.13 Internet Time Server (ntpd) 29.14 Database Server (mysql) 29.14.1 How to install MYSQL Control Center 29.15 PHP on your Web Server