How to Add UnitedRPMs Fedora Repository

GNU/Linux Fedora UnitedRPMs Repo Setup – Step-by-step Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-step How to Add UnitedRPMs Repository in Fedora GNU/Linux.

And UnitedRPMs Fedora Repository includes Multimedia Codecs and Other Software and Addons which are missing in the Official Fedora Repositories.

Especially relevant: the UnitedRPMs Packages Repository is currently available for Fedora 31+.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Shell Session
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. 2. Downloading UnitedRPMs Repo

   Download UnitedRPMs Repository for Fedora GNU/Linux

   UnitedRPMs Repo Package

   Downloading UnitedRPMs Repository for Fedora
   Browse for the Matching Fedora Release.
   And in case of Rawhide or Not Found then Grab the previous one.

3. 2. Installing UnitedRPMs Repo

   Then to Install UnitedRPMs Repository
   Simply play:

   sudo dnf install ~/Downloads/unitedrpms-*.noarch.rpm

   (But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.)
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

4. 3. Importing UnitedRPMs GPG Key

   Finally, to Import UnitedRPMs GPG Key
   Run:

   sudo rpm --import https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UnitedRPMs/unitedrpms/master/URPMS-GPG-PUBLICKEY-Fedora

5. 4. Enabling UnitedRPMs Mirrors

   Then to Enable UnitedRPMs Mirrors List
   Edit the Repo with nano:

   sudo nano /etc/yum.repos.d/unitedrpms.repo

   Removing the “#” in front to the MirrorList Entries like:

   mirrorlist=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UnitedRPMs/unitedrpms/master/mirrorlist_x86_64.txt

   Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor.