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Paul W. Frields (pfrields)
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Author: pfrields
Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv20131
Modified Files:
Extras.xml
Log Message:
Fix the Extras beat
Index: Extras.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Extras.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- Extras.xml 12 Aug 2006 01:13:41 -0000 1.4
+++ Extras.xml 12 Aug 2006 20:07:13 -0000 1.5
@@ -3,218 +3,197 @@
<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd">
<article>
- <title>Docs/Beats/Extras</title>
+ <title>Fedora Extras</title>
<section>
- <title>Fedora Extras</title>
+ <title>Using the Repository</title>
- <section>
- <title>Using the Repository</title>
+ <para>
+ Fedora Extras provides a repository of packages that complement Fedora
+ Core. This volunteer-based community effort is part of the larger Fedora
+ Project.
+ </para>
- <para>
- Fedora Extras provides a repository of packages that complement
- Fedora Core. This volunteer-based community effort is part of
- the larger Fedora Project.
- </para>
-
- <para>
+ <para>
<note>
- <title>Fedora Extras are Available by Default</title>
+ <title>Fedora Extras are Available by Default</title>
- <para>
- Fedora systems automatically use both the Fedora Core and
- Fedora Extras repositories to install and update software.
- </para>
+ <para>
+ Fedora systems automatically use both the Fedora Core and Fedora
+ Extras repositories to install and update software.
+ </para>
</note>
- </para>
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ To install software from either the Core or Extras repositories, choose
+ <emphasis>Applications > Add/Remove Software</emphasis>. Enter the
+ <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> password when prompted.
+ Select the software you require from the list, and choose
+ <emphasis>Apply</emphasis>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ You may also install software with the <command>yum</command> command-line
+ utility. For example, this command automatically installs the
+ <filename>abiword</filename> package, and all of the dependencies that are
+ required:
+ </para>
+ <screen><![CDATA[su -c 'yum install abiword' ]]></screen>
+ <para>
+ Enter the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> password when
+ prompted.
+ </para>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>About Fedora Extras</title>
- <para>
- To install software from either the Core or Extras repositories,
- choose <emphasis>Applications > Add/Remove Software</emphasis>.
- Enter the
-<screen><![CDATA[root]]></screen>
- password when prompted. Select the software you require from the
- list, and choose <emphasis>Apply</emphasis>.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- You may also install software with the
-<screen><![CDATA[yum]]></screen>
- command-line utility. For example, this command automatically
- installs the
-<screen><![CDATA[abiword]]></screen>
- package, and all of the dependencies that are required:
- </para>
-<screen><![CDATA[su -c 'yum install abiword'
-]]></screen>
- <para>
- Enter the
-<screen><![CDATA[root]]></screen>
- password when prompted.
- </para>
- </section>
-
- <section>
- <title>About Fedora Extras</title>
-
- <para>
- As of the release of Fedora Core
-<!--GetVal-macro not supported by the docbook formatter, but giving it a shot anyway-->
- 6 test2, there are approximately 2,000 packages in Fedora
- Extras, built from 1,350 source packages. The following list
- includes some popular and well-known applications that are
- maintained by community members in Fedora Extras:
- </para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[abiword]]></screen>
- - elegant word-processing application
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[balsa]]></screen>
- - lightweight e-mail reader
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[bash-completion]]></screen>
- - advanced command-line completion for power users
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[bluefish]]></screen>
- - HTML editor
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[clamav]]></screen>
- - open source anti-virus scanner for servers and desktops
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[fuse]]></screen>
- - tool for attaching non-standard devices and network
- services as directories
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[fwbuilder]]></screen>
- - graphical utility for building Linux and Cisco firewall
- rulesets
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[gaim-guifications]]></screen>
- - enhancements to the Gaim Instant Messenger
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[gdesklets]]></screen>
- - widgets for the GNOME desktop
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[gnumeric]]></screen>
- - powerful spreadsheet application
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[inkscape]]></screen>
- - illustration and vector drawing application
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[koffice]]></screen>
- - complete office suite for the KDE desktop
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[mail-notification]]></screen>
- - alerts you as new mail arrives
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[mediawiki]]></screen>
- - the Wikipedia solution for collaborative websites
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[nautilus-open-terminal]]></screen>
- - extension to the GNOME file manager
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[pan]]></screen>
- - the Usenet news reader
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[revelation]]></screen>
- - password management utility
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[scribus]]></screen>
- - desktop publishing (DTP) application
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[xfce]]></screen>
- - lightweight desktop environment
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[xmms]]></screen>
- - the popular audio player
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- lots of Perl and Python tools and libraries
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- ...and much more!
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- <para>
- Is your favorite open source application missing from Fedora
- Extras? Package the application as an RPM, and submit it for
- review to Fedora Extras. After a successful review, import it to
- Extras and you can maintain it there. If you don't know how to
- create RPM packages, there are many other ways to get involved
- in Fedora Extras and help drive it forward.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- To learn more about how to use Fedora Extras or how to get
- involved, refer to
- <ulink url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras</ulink>.
- </para>
- </section>
+ <para>
+ As of the release of Fedora Core <!--GetVal-macro not supported by the
+ docbook formatter, but giving it a shot anyway--> 6 test2, there are
+ approximately 2,000 packages in Fedora Extras, built from 1,350 source
+ packages. The following list includes some popular and well-known
+ applications that are maintained by community members in Fedora Extras:
+ </para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>abiword</filename> - elegant word-processing
+ application
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>balsa</filename> - lightweight e-mail reader
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>bash-completion</filename> - advanced command-line
+ completion for power users
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>bluefish</filename> - HTML editor
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>clamav</filename> - open source anti-virus scanner for
+ servers and desktops
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>fuse</filename> - tool for attaching non-standard devices
+ and network services as directories
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>fwbuilder</filename> - graphical utility for building Linux
+ and Cisco firewall rulesets
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>gaim-guifications</filename> - enhancements to the Gaim
+ Instant Messenger
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>gdesklets</filename> - widgets for the GNOME desktop
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>gnumeric</filename> - powerful spreadsheet application
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>inkscape</filename> - illustration and vector drawing
+ application
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>koffice</filename> - complete office suite for the KDE
+ desktop
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>mail-notification</filename> - alerts you as new mail
+ arrives
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>mediawiki</filename> - the Wikipedia solution for
+ collaborative websites
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>nautilus-open-terminal</filename> - extension to the GNOME
+ file manager
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>pan</filename> - the Usenet news reader
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>revelation</filename> - password management utility
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>scribus</filename> - desktop publishing (DTP) application
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>xfce</filename> - lightweight desktop environment
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <filename>xmms</filename> - the popular audio player
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ lots of Perl and Python tools and libraries
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ ...and much more!
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>
+ Is your favorite open source application missing from Fedora Extras?
+ Package the application as an RPM, and submit it for review to Fedora
+ Extras. After a successful review, import it to Extras and you can
+ maintain it there. If you don't know how to create RPM packages, there are
+ many other ways to get involved in Fedora Extras and help drive it
+ forward.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ To learn more about how to use Fedora Extras or how to get involved, refer
+ to <ulink
+ url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras</ulink>.
+ </para>
</section>
</article>
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