Friday, November 11, 2011

Grub error 15

Generally it occurs when /boot and / are mounted on differant partations
FIx : install grub on /boot partation of your hard drive

installing wifi driver on fedora 16

Getting gome3 and Fedora 16 was great but until i realized that it does not support wifi ( by default ) as againt Ubuntu .
so here's a smartest and quickest method to get wifi rolling on fedora 16

As a root(super) user enter the following four commands and then reboot to get WIFI Up and running

#rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
#rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm
#sudo yum update
#yum install kmod-wl