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Fedora Linux useful commands

Published: 2024-11-03

Check for updates :

sudo dnf check-update

Update the system completely :

sudo dnf up

OR

sudo dnf update -y && sudo dnf upgrade -y --refresh && sudo dnf install snapd -y

Install/remove new software/packages

With dnf
sudo dnf install <package>
sudo dnf remove <package>
With snap

Check most snap software here

sudo snap install <package>
sudo snap remove <package>
With flatpak

Check most flatpak software here

sudo flatpak install flathub <appid>
sudo flatpak uninstall <appid>

Install DVD Playback support package :

sudo dnf group install Multimedia
sudo dnf install rpmfusion-free-release-tainted
sudo dnf install libdvdcss
  1. Reboot if not working directly

Installing NVIDIA drivers :

lspci | grep -Ei 'VGA|3D' ## Check the GPU(s) on your computer
sudo dnf install https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm https://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm
sudo dnf install  akmod-nvidia xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-cuda libva-nvidia-driver
nvidia-smi ## Check your GPU(s) driver info
  1. Reboot now

Activate GPU Fan (NVIDIA) :

sudo nvidia-settings -a [gpu:0]/GPUFanControlState=1 ## Activate Fan Control
sudo nvidia-settings -a [fan:0]/GPUTargetFanSpeed=50 ## Fan 0 to 50% speed
sudo nvidia-settings -a [fan:1]/GPUTargetFanSpeed=50 ## Fan 1 to 50% speed

Reboot and shutdown :

sudo reboot now 
sudo shutdown now 

Install snapd :

sudo dnf install snapd 
  1. Reboot

Software that can mount disk automatically on boot (Non-NTFS):

sudo dnf install gnome-disk-utility

Automatically mount NTFS Drive with read/write acess:

https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-mount-partition-with-ntfs-file-system-and-read-write-access