I have a Fedora 16 running on my Virtualbox. I want to install Cinnamon onto it and replace the default Gnome Shell on my Fedora 16. Its pretty much easy to install Cinnamon on Fedora 16. See my screnshots of the Fedora 16 running Cinnamon below:
Steps to install Cinnamon on Fedora 16
Open Terminal and type the following commands:
su
curl http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/leigh123linux/cinnamon/fedora-cinnamon.repo -o /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-cinnamon.repo
yum install cinnamon
Next, reboot your computer. On the login page, select Cinnamon: