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For example, you might add: [livna-stable] name=Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages (stable) baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/yum/stable[fedora-us] name=Fedora.us The Non Red Hat Fedora packages (stable) baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS. stable[fedora-us updates] name=Fedora.us Updatesbaseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS. updates/ [macromedia] name=Macromedia Flashbaseurl=http://sluglug.ucsc.edu/macromedia/apt/fedora/$releasever/ 13.Save and exit the file. You now have access to a ton of software! You won t be able to update these programs through the graphical updaterdiscussed earlier unless you add them to its configuration as well. To do so, you ll need to edit the file /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources and follow the instruc- tions in that file. However, you will be able to update these programs usinggyum, the program discussed in the next section, so don t worry if you don twant to mess with editing more files! If you want to update from the com- mand line, type su -to become the root user and then type yum -y update. Getting new software with GyumIf you ve already installed Gyum, you re ready to have some fun. To add newprograms using Gyum, do the following: 1.Open a command line terminal. See Chapter 14 if you re not sure how. 2.Type su -to temporarily gain root access and then enter your pass- word when prompted or log into the GUI as root. Chapter 6 covers how to create your own desktop icons and programlaunchers so that you don t have to always go through this typing stuff. 3.Type gyum. The Gyum tool (see Figure 12-11) appears. Expect this tool to take a longtime to load the initial list of software! After this first time, it will befaster, I promise. 249Chapter 12: Adding Software to Linux18_