i found a similar thread for the problem i have on an ubuntu forum...
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1202834
The commands are a little different though. So i think i just need to do the same as they did in that post but using Fedora commands instead. I tried the same commands but here was the result...
sudo apt-get install libmotif3
[sudo] password for [mynamehere]:
Sorry, try again.
[sudo] password for [mynamehere]:
mynamehere is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported.
su
Password:
sudo apt-get install libmotif3
sudo: apt-get: command not found