Run dnf provides missing-library-name to find which Fedora package contains it.
By using the native RPM format, your system remains stable and easier to manage. If you'd like, I can: Help you find the specific yum command for a program. Explain how to set up third-party repositories. Give you a crash course in yum commands. Let me know what software you are trying to install!
Fedora 17 (Beefy Miracle) Target Audience: Absolute Beginner Goal: Successfully install software from a .deb file despite Fedora using .rpm packages. install deb package on fedora 17 user new
This is messy and not recommended for new users.
There are a few methods to install DEB packages on Fedora 17: Run dnf provides missing-library-name to find which Fedora
Alex felt a surge of adrenaline. He had beaten the system. He had forced a square peg into a round hole.
The year was 2012. The air was crisp, and the digital world was buzzing with the recent release of Fedora 17, codenamed "Beefy Miracle." For Alex, this was a milestone. After years of using proprietary operating systems, he had taken the plunge into the world of Linux. He had successfully installed Fedora, marveled at the GNOME 3 desktop, and felt the rush of using a truly open system. Explain how to set up third-party repositories
You can remove the converted .rpm file after installation to save space: rm *.rpm . yum install alien alien --to-rpm file.deb yum localinstall file.rpm
sudo cp -r usr/* /usr/ sudo cp -r etc/* /etc/