Linux tips .

2008 June 22
by doggerman

Installing Wine
Wine is the Windows Emulator and is used to run windows apps in Linux.
First download wine using the command “yum install wine”. After that you can use the File browser to browse through the files in your windows partition and then click on the exe file to open it in Linux.

Updating Fedora
You can use the following command to automatically update Fedora:
“yum update”
This will automatically update fedora.

Installing windows fonts in Fedora
We can install windows fonts in fedora.
First go to system>preferences>Look and feel>Fonts. Then click on the Details button and go to the font folder. Here copy and paste the windows fonts that you want to use. You need to restart the system in order to use these fonts.

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