Its very easy to install VLC 1.0.3 or any new version of vlc in Fedora 12 ( Constantine).
These are simple three steps you have to write in the Terminal of Linux.
Opening the terminal :-
System Tool – Terminal open it and paste the below three commands one by one..
vikash@vikash-desktop:~$ su root root@vikash-desktop:~$ rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm root@vikash-desktop:~$ yum install vlc
Thats It.

Enjoy the Multimedia.




i love vlc and now its on Constatine
, nice post. easy to understand
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node1$ su root
$ rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
$ yum install vlc
thats one of the easiest way to have video don means VLC in your fedora 12.
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ramendra kumar Reply:
May 2nd, 2010 at 1:45 pm
thank you for give this link
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Screenshot taken from Ubuntu? lol
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thanks allot, this got me going right away.
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thanx a lot guys..
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Awesome post….. simple steps… love it !! Thanx a ton…..
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hiii it is not working in my pc it is showing as
[root@localhost etc]# su
[root@localhost etc]# rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
Retrieving http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
Retrieving http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd>
Retrieving http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
error: open of
Retrieving http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd>
[root@localhost etc]# yum install vlc
Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit
Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again
[root@localhost etc]#
anyone if u can solve the problem plz help me
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bikash Reply:
February 18th, 2010 at 6:39 pm
$ rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
$ yum install vlc
may this works
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Worked for me! Cheers
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Good tutorial:) prety author too!
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*pretty
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its really working..
Gr8 job Author ..==P
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Vikash Dhankar Reply:
March 13th, 2010 at 4:20 pm
thanks, yeah it worked for me, thats why i shared with you all
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it really works.. thanks a lot..
can u pls tell me whether the same commands will be applicable in fedora 12 live kde or not??
thankx in advance..newayz good work indeed..
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Vikash Dhankar Reply:
April 2nd, 2010 at 12:40 pm
@suman, yeah you can use the same command to install VLC in Fedora 12.
Enjoy the VLC player
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thankx a ton!
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Vikash Dhankar Reply:
April 16th, 2010 at 6:58 pm
you are welcome
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Awesome! I checked out three Google search results before I found this one…but this one worked like a charm.
Thanks for that!
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Vikash Dhankar Reply:
May 22nd, 2010 at 1:04 am
@chris thanks, i wanted to make it simple as, people need only the URL
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[...] Install VLC in fedora 12 [...]
that’s work for me too! thx
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the best way for install,
thank’s
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totally worked!!!!
thankz a ton….
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