In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install VideoLAN Client (VLC) on a Fedora server.
Before starting the installation process, it is recommended to update your system to the latest version. To do this, open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo dnf update
To install VLC on Fedora, follow the steps below:
Open a terminal on your Fedora server.
Run the following command to download the RPM file for VLC:
curl -O https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm
Install the RPM file by running:
sudo dnf install rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm
Next, install VLC by running the following command:
sudo dnf install vlc
Wait for the installation to complete.
Once the installation is complete, you can verify that VLC is installed by running the following command in the terminal:
vlc --version
This will display the version information for VLC on your Fedora server.
You have successfully installed VLC on your Fedora server. You can now use VLC to stream videos or play local media files. If you face any issues during the installation process, you can refer to the official VLC documentation or seek the help of the VLC community.
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