Update for beta 9 tag

docs: Update README.md for Fedora (#1361 )
* Update README.md for Fedora Change cli instructions so that the user now uses the Fedora main repo. Also changed where to find more info to the Cosmic SIG page. * readd copr repo README.md * Update Fedora installation instructions --------- Co-authored-by: Jacob Kauffmann <[email protected]>
2026-08-25 14:53:21 +00:00 · 2025-12-03 08:34:58 -07:00 · 2025-11-25 14:04:02 -07:00
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 For a more detailed discussion, consider the [relevant section in the Arch wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/COSMIC).

 ## Installing on Fedora Linux
-Cosmic may be installed via a Fedora COPR repository.
+
+COSMIC can be installed from the built-in repositories on Fedora 41+:
+
 ```
-dnf copr enable ryanabx/cosmic-epoch
-dnf install cosmic-desktop
+sudo dnf install @cosmic-desktop-environment
 ```

-Then log out, click on your user, and a sprocket at the bottom right shows an additional entry alongside your desktop environments. Change to COSMIC and proceed with log in.
-For further information, you may check the [COPR page](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/ryanabx/cosmic-epoch/).
+Alternatively, for more up-to-date COSMIC packages (but less quality control), you can use the nightly COPR builds:
+
+```
+sudo dnf copr enable ryanabx/cosmic-epoch && sudo dnf install cosmic-desktop
+```
+
+After installing, log out, click on your user, and use the sprocket in the bottom right to select the COSMIC desktop environment before logging in.
+For more information, check the [Fedora Wiki COSMIC SIG page](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/COSMIC) or the [COPR page](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/ryanabx/cosmic-epoch/).

 ## Installing on NixOS
 The COSMIC module on NixOS can be enabled by adding the following lines to