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wiki:repositories:fedora [2016/10/05 08:07]
ionic Headline fix for mirroring this repository.
wiki:repositories:fedora [2016/11/01 20:12]
ionic Fix grammar in first warning note.
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 ====== X2Go Packages for Fedora GNU/Linux ====== ====== X2Go Packages for Fedora GNU/Linux ======
  
-<note warning>Do not mix-and-match packages from the official Fedora repository with packages from the X2Go Fedora repository. Due to differing version number schemes, you will indefinitely run into problems. If you **really** need to switch between repositories, make sure to uninstall all X2Go packages first.</note>+<note warning>Do not mix-and-match packages from the official Fedora repository with packages from the X2Go Fedora repository. Due to differing version number schemes, you will definitely run into problems. If you **really** need to switch between repositories, make sure to uninstall all X2Go packages first.</note>
  
 Select one approach listed here, thus either the official (downstream) Fedora packages repository, or our X2Go Fedora repository and stick to it. Select one approach listed here, thus either the official (downstream) Fedora packages repository, or our X2Go Fedora repository and stick to it.
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 Unreleased versions and unofficial (related to the Fedora project) release packages are only available directly from the X2Go project, follow the instructions in the [[#adding_the_x2go_repository_to_your_package_system|second section]] to configure your package manager for this. Unreleased versions and unofficial (related to the Fedora project) release packages are only available directly from the X2Go project, follow the instructions in the [[#adding_the_x2go_repository_to_your_package_system|second section]] to configure your package manager for this.
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 +Note that if you are on POWER (ppc64le), you will only be able to obtain X2Go from the official (downstream) Fedora packages repository.
  
 ===== Using the Official Fedora Packages Repository ===== ===== Using the Official Fedora Packages Repository =====
 +
 +Most, if not all, X2Go packages are available in the official Fedora repositories.
 +
 +<note>The X2Go Project can not provide complete support for these packages. While the current downstream Fedora maintainer is part of the [[doc:organigram|X2Go development team]], X2Go developers generally do not have access to the official Fedora repository. Problems are best handled downstream.</note>
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 +There is no need to add anything to use these packages.
 +
 +You can search for X2Go related packages that are now available for your system via ''yum'' or ''dnf'', whatever is most appropriate for your system:
 +
 +<code bash>
 +$ yum search x2go
 +</code>
 +
 +or
 +
 +<code bash>
 +$ dnf search x2go
 +</code>
 +
 +Congratulations, you are now able to access the X2Go packages. You may continue by installing ''x2goserver'', ''x2goclient'' or ''pyhoca-gui'' or any other of the available packages.
  
 ===== Adding the X2Go Repository to Your Package System ===== ===== Adding the X2Go Repository to Your Package System =====
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 ==== Post-Addition Test ==== ==== Post-Addition Test ====
  
-Now you can search for X2Go related package that are now available for your system via ''yum'' or ''dnf'', whatever is appropriate for your system:+Now you can search for X2Go related packages that are now available for your system via ''yum'' or ''dnf'', whatever is appropriate for your system:
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
-dnf search x2go+yum search x2go
 </code> </code>
  
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 rsync -avP packages.x2go.org::fedora </dest/path/of/local/mirror/fedora> rsync -avP packages.x2go.org::fedora </dest/path/of/local/mirror/fedora>
 </code> </code>
- 
-====== X2Go Packages for Fedora GNU/Linux on POWER ====== 
- 
-To get started you'll need to configure your local system to access the X2Go Fedora Copr repository. Please keep in mind that this installation manual will guide you through the installation on a Fedora 23 or 24 system. The repository will basically offer you packages for the ppc64le architecture. 
- 
-===== Adding this Repository to Your Package System ===== 
- 
-Use the copr utility to add the repo: 
- 
-<code> 
-dnf copr enable mikedep333/x2go 
-</code> 
- 
-Now you can search for X2Go related package that are now available for your system via DNF: 
- 
-<code bash> 
-$ dnf search x2go 
-</code> 
- 
-Congratulations, you are now able to access the X2Go packages. You may continue by installing ''x2goserver-xsession'', ''x2goclient'' or ''pyhoca-gui'' or any other of the available packages. 
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