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Installation - Step 2 - Fedora Core 4/5

  1. Open a console/terminal window.
  2. Follow these steps to log in as the super user
  3. Enter this command:
$ su
  1. Press Enter.

  2. Enter the root password.

    Warning: The root password gives you administrative privileges on the system.

  3. Press Enter.

  4. Configure Fedora Core 4/5 using YUM;

  5. Enter this command:

# yum install gcc-c++ cups-devel python-devel PyQt net-snmp-devel libjpeg-devel libusb-devel
  1. Fedora Core 3 systems may also need to enter this command:
# yum install sip
  1. For Fedora Core 4/5, you must disable SELinux protection. Click the Desktop Menu item > System Settings > Security Level > then the SELinux Tab Remove the check mark next to the setting ""Enforcing Current:".

Note: There may be a Fedora Core 4/5 RPM available from Redhat that makes adjusting this security level unnecessary.

Proceed to step 3.


Last update: Mon Jun 12 13:52:59 2006