Install Code IDE on Fedora

HOWTO

• https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux
  

Install Code IDE 

  

 $ sudo rpm --import https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc

$ echo -e "[code]\nname=Visual Studio Code\nbaseurl=https://packages.microsoft.com/yumrepos/vscode\nenabled=1\nautorefresh=1\ntype=rpm-md\ngpgcheck=1\ngpgkey=https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc" | sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/vscode.repo > /dev/null
dave@fedora:~$ dnf check-update &&
sudo dnf install code # or code-insiders
Updating and loading repositories:
 Kubernetes                                                                                                                 100% |   5.3 KiB/s |   1.8 KiB |  00m00s
 google-chrome                                                                                                              100% |   3.9 KiB/s |   1.3 KiB |  00m00s
 Visual Studio Code                                                                                                         100% | 577.3 KiB/s | 242.5 KiB |  00m00s
Repositories loaded.
Updating and loading repositories:
 Visual Studio Code                                                                                                         100% | 620.1 KiB/s | 242.5 KiB |  00m00s
Repositories loaded.
Package                                                Arch          Version                                                 Repository                         Size
Installing:
 code                                                  x86_64        0:1.127.0-1782814823.el8                                code                          869.8 MiB
Installing weak dependencies:
 socat                                                 x86_64        0:1.8.1.1-1.fc44                                        updates                         1.4 MiB

Transaction Summary:
 Installing:         2 packages

Total size of inbound packages is 277 MiB. Need to download 277 MiB.
After this operation, 871 MiB extra will be used (install 871 MiB, remove 0 B).
Is this ok [y/N]: y
[1/2] socat-0:1.8.1.1-1.fc44.x86_64                                                                                         100% |   1.8 MiB/s | 394.4 KiB |  00m00s
[2/2] code-0:1.127.0-1782814823.el8.x86_64                                                                                  100% |   3.5 MiB/s | 276.7 MiB |  01m19s
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[2/2] Total                                                                                                                 100% |   3.5 MiB/s | 277.0 MiB |  01m20s
Running transaction
[1/4] Verify package files                                                                                                  100% |   2.0   B/s |   2.0   B |  00m01s
[2/4] Prepare transaction                                                                                                   100% |   8.0   B/s |   2.0   B |  00m00s
[3/4] Installing socat-0:1.8.1.1-1.fc44.x86_64                                                                              100% |  44.7 MiB/s |   1.4 MiB |  00m00s
[4/4] Installing code-0:1.127.0-1782814823.el8.x86_64                                                                       100% | 158.1 MiB/s | 871.2 MiB |  00m06s
Complete!
dave@fedora:~$