Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1464372
RFE: 'razercfg' should replace the removed 'razertool' package for controlling razer peripherals
Last modified: 2017-06-23 17:05:12 EDT
Description of problem: Please update the tool for configuring settings of Razer devices. 0) 'razertool' was discontinued with fedora15 ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700756 ) ( https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=227809 ) 1) 'razercfg' would replace the depricated 'razertool' ( https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6AJIO5OGUID4TC3ZU5U3EALQDLV5YSEC/ ) 2) the functionality of a razer configuration utility is still of interest ( https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_maintainers_wishlist?rd=PackageMaintainers/WishList ) ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362244 ) ( http://forums.fedoraforum.org/tags.php?tag=razer ) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. connect a Razer brand peripheral 2. no tool to control settings is in repo 3. peripheral settings not configurable without tool Actual results: 'razercfg' in not in fedora repository Expected results: 'razercfg' in fedora repository Additional info: 'razercfg' is a gpl licensed program for controlling settings of Razer peripheral devices ( https://github.com/mbuesch/razer ) ( http://bues.ch/cms/hacking/razercfg.html )
alternatively 'polychromatic' for gnome shell toolbar, https://github.com/lah7/polychromatic https://terrycain.github.io/razer-drivers/#fedora "From the RPM Repository Open the terminal and type these commands: sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/hardware:razer/Fedora_25/hardware:razer.repo sudo dnf install openrazer-meta kernel-devel Due to this bug, kernel-devel needs to be installed explicitly. After the drivers are installed, please restart the computer."