How to Install DrRacket on Fedora 18 and Fedora 17

In this article I will show you how to install  DrRacket on Fedora 18 and Fedora 17 Linux Boxes. As you may know, DrRacket is a very popular Scheme Editor and Compiler.

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So, this is what you have to do for installing Scheme on your Fedora.

How to install DrRacket on Fedora 18 and Fedora 17:

The first thing you have to do is to create the /etc/yum.repos.d/rpm-sphere.repo file:

$ sudo touch /etc/yum.repos.d/rpm-sphere.repo

Next, paste this lines in the /etc/yum.repos.d/rpm-sphere.repo file you have just created:

[rpm-sphere]
name=RPM Sphere
baseurl=http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/zhonghuaren/Fedora_18/
gpgkey=http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/zhonghuaren/Fedora_18/repodata/repomd.xml.key
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1

Update the system:

$ sudo yum update

Install DrRacket:

$ sudo yum install drracket

This is everything, enjoy.

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