On 30/05/2011 20:46, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 15:41,<fernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I was hoping someone with actual experience running a recent VirtualBox on Fedora would step in and either tell "it's ok to use the Oracle repos" or "using the Oracle repos causes X, you have to do Y do workaround or use the repos from Y as they already solve X". > Oracle provides RPM builds for Fedora 15, along with Ubuntu all the > way back to Hardy Heron, the last two Debian versions, along with the > last 4 Red Hat server versions, amont others. > > ThatÂs what the Oracle repos for Fedora provides. > > In other words, if you enable the Oracle repos, you wonÂt get a > package that has not been built and tested for your distro. If you > change or upgrade Linux version and Oracle does not provide a build > for it, yum (or apt-get) wonÂt download it. > > ThatÂs how I believe things work. > > FC Never done this before. Would like to try virtualbox. Kindly point me in the right direction to enable oracle repos OR kindly provide info howto do it please. Thanks Johan -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
