How to install softwares in fedora 8

we can use RPM package managers in fedora 8.
In here we can use two type of RPM
1.Binary(can execute with out compiling-already compile )
2.Source(we have to compile)

Before install any software we have to install repositories.
to do that first visit
Dribble
and then goto configuration and download{'Automatic' Configuration (recommended)} appropriate repositories.
and double-click and install it.
Then visit
Livna
get repositories for fedora 8 and install it.

Now we can install any software using manually or automatically.

when we install using automatic we can use yum command
ex:-
install vlc player
command->#su and enter then type password(To get root privileges)
command->#yum -y install vlc(should have root privileges)

Using yum command you can install any known software(package)

To get yum GUI version
command->#yum -y install yumex

To see whether , an any software was installed.

command->#rpm -q software name
ex:-rpm -q vlc

To install any software in manually(rpm packages)

command->#rpm -ivh software name
ex:-rpm -ivh vlc

To Removing Software
command->#rpm -e software name
or
command->#yum remove software name
ex:-rpm -e vlc