In this blog post, we discuss how to install Slack on Fedora. Slack is the most popular collaboration software used in the corporate world. After the company acquired HipChat, It is now dominating in the collaboration space to let your team work together to get things done.
Install Slack on Fedora
Below are the few steps you’ll need to install Slack on Fedora.
Step 1: Update system
As a norm, we work on updated Linux system.
sudo dnf -y updateStep 2: Download and Install Slack on Fedora
Now visit Slack download page and download the latest Slack RPM release.
sudo dnf -y install wget
wget https://downloads.slack-edge.com/releases/linux/4.35.126/prod/x64/slack-4.35.126-0.1.el8.x86_64.rpmInstall Slack on Fedora Linux:
sudo dnf install ./slack-*.el8.x86_64.rpmPress “y” to start installation of Slack on Fedora 30/29/28.
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Transaction Summary
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Install 87 Packages
Total size: 116 M
Total download size: 33 M
Installed size: 438 M
Is this ok [y/N]: yStep 3: Launch Slack on Fedora
We now have slack installed on Fedora. Use Activities search to launch it.
The same can be done from the terminal.
slackSign in to start using slack.
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Don’t bother. Slack have just pushed notices to Fedora client users that they’re killing it in March. “Not secure enough,” apparently.
And where’s the part where you “yum update” to get new versions? Or even learn a new version is posted? Mmm… there’s a flatpak for that, if they ever post the .126 update to it.
Did the guide work for you?