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 ==== VirtualBox running Fedora Notes ==== ==== VirtualBox running Fedora Notes ====
  
-[[http://www.wikihow.com/Install-Fedora-17-in-Virtualbox]]\\ +__Fedora 37__ 
-[[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/ReplaceYumWithDNF|Dandified Yum Yum4]]+ 
 +Follow this: https://ostechnix.com/upgrade-to-fedora-37-from-fedora-36/ 
 + 
 +  * MATE seems unavailable 
 +  * Try XFCE instead 
 +  * Proton VPN may not work 
 + 
 +__Fedora 36__ 
 + 
 +DNS issues: https://askubuntu.com/questions/973017/wrong-nameserver-set-by-resolvconf-and-networkmanager 
 + 
 +__Upgrading from Fedora 35 to Fedora 36__ 
 + 
 +  [[https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/dnf-system-upgrade/|Follow Fedora Docs]] 
 +  * Remember to clean up old packages and dangling symlinks 
 + 
 +__Bugs with fresh Fedora 33 install:__ 
 +  * In VirtualBox, disable the USB devices or else you may get a black screen with flashing cursor 
 +  * Enable root account with: sudo passwd root 
 +  * Enable MATE Desktop with: dnf -y group install "MATE Desktop" 
 + 
 +__Upgrading Fedora 29 to Fedora 29 notes:__ 
 +  * Followed instructions at [[https://fedoramagazine.org/upgrading-fedora-28-fedora-29/]]
  
 __Fedora 28 notes:__ __Fedora 28 notes:__
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     * # dnf -y install make gcc perl kernel-devel* kernel-*head* kernel-tool*     * # dnf -y install make gcc perl kernel-devel* kernel-*head* kernel-tool*
   * Install [[https://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-google-chrome-with-yum-on-fedora-red-hat-rhel/|Google Chrome]]   * Install [[https://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-google-chrome-with-yum-on-fedora-red-hat-rhel/|Google Chrome]]
 +    * # dnf install fedora-workstation-repositories
 +    * # dnf config-manager --set-enabled google-chrome
     * # dnf -y install google-chrome-stable     * # dnf -y install google-chrome-stable
   * Install vlc:   * Install vlc:
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     * Navigate to System > Preferences > Hardware > Mouse and select Touchpad. Then under General click "Enable mouse clicks with touchpad"     * Navigate to System > Preferences > Hardware > Mouse and select Touchpad. Then under General click "Enable mouse clicks with touchpad"
     * [[https://www.reddit.com/r/Fedora/comments/4ygjgm/touchclicking_on_touchpad_no_longer_working_on/|Other Notes on Touchpad tap-to-click]]      * [[https://www.reddit.com/r/Fedora/comments/4ygjgm/touchclicking_on_touchpad_no_longer_working_on/|Other Notes on Touchpad tap-to-click]] 
 +    * Check [[https://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2015/fedora-nvidia-guide/|Fedora NVIDIA Video Drivers]]
 +      * May not be possible with the integrated Intel graphics and NVIDIA on the laptop
 +      * Try https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bumblebee
 +      * Or https://bumblebee-project.org/
 +    * Use System > Preferences > Personal > Startup Applications to turn off undesired panel icons and services
  
 __Fedora 26 notes:__ __Fedora 26 notes:__
virtualbox_notes_for_fedora_17.1528806238.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/06/12 08:23 by juckins