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fedora_30_on_dell_5810

Overview

Install/configure of Fedora 30 on Dell Precision 5810.

Update

Install

fedora-workstation-repositories

For various third-party repos, which you still need to enable:

$ sudo dnf install fedora-workstation-repositories

Then (for example):

$ sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled google-chrome

Need installing

  • make
  • patch
  • kernel-devel

group development-tools (?)

VirtualBox

# wget http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/virtualbox.repo

Alleged packages to install (some not needed for headless)

  • make
  • patch
  • libgomp (pulled in by gcc)
  • libxkbcommon
  • kernel-headers
  • kernel-devel
  • dkms (which drags in …)
  • elfutils-libelf-devel
  • qt5-qtx11extras
  • zlib-devel

Add yourself to new vboxusers group:

$ sudo usermod -a -G vboxusers <USER>

Does one need to explicitly run?

# /usr/lib/virtualbox/vboxdrv.sh

Chrome

After enabling google-chrome repo:

$ sudo dnf install google-chrome-stable

Brave browser

fedora_30_on_dell_5810.txt · Last modified: 2019/08/29 14:53 by rpjday