How to Add Negativo 17 Repository for Fedora 29

GNU/Linux Fedora 29 Adding Negativo 17 Repository

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Add Negativo 17 Repository on Fedora 29 GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Negativo 17 Repository for Fedora 29 includes most of the NVIDIA Display and CUDA Drivers.

Moreover, it extends also the Repositories for: Spotify, Skype, Steam, Flash Plugin, Bitcoin, RAR, and more.

Especially relevant: only the latest 2 Fedora releases are Oficially Supported, but some Software is installable also in the previous ones amending the Repo manually.

1. 1. Terminal QuickStart

   How to QuickStart with Command Line on Fedora

   Bash Shell Fedora QuickStart Guide

   Getting-Started with Command Line on Fedora

2. 2. Setting Up Negativo 17 Repo

   Then to Install the Negativo 17 Repositories
   For NVIDIA & CUDA run:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-nvidia.repo

   Then for Spotify:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-spotify.repo

   Again for Flash:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-flash-plugin.repo

   Samsung Printer Driver:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-uld.repo

   Bitcoin:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-bitcoin.repo

   Multimedia:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-multimedia.repo

   Rar:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-rar.repo

   And CDRtools:

   sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://negativo17.org/repos/fedora-cdrtools.repo

3. 3. Amending Negativo 17 Repo

   Now to make it possibly work, Amend it Manually
   In case, first install the nano Editor with:

   sudo dnf install nano

   And the Edit the Repository with it, so for instance to enable the ULD one:

   sudo nano /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-uld.repo

   And Change the “$releasever” in the penultimate, currently so like “34“.
   Finally, Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor.
   Then you should be able to Install the Software also on Fedora 29.

So Now I’m truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Install Negativo 17 Repository on Fedora 29!