en-US/Desktop.xml

Paul W. Frields pfrields at fedoraproject.org
Thu Apr 2 12:40:21 UTC 2009


 en-US/Desktop.xml |   61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+)

New commits:
commit 771c22668d658c1c50550b871bd5389236c34c85
Author: Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>
Date:   Thu Apr 2 08:40:02 2009 -0400

    Add latest updates from wiki, per Kevin Kofler

diff --git a/en-US/Desktop.xml b/en-US/Desktop.xml
index 60f2a3b..72981a9 100644
--- a/en-US/Desktop.xml
+++ b/en-US/Desktop.xml
@@ -138,6 +138,52 @@
 		  			kde-plasma-networkmanagement replaces knetworkmanager. It has also been made available as an update for Fedora 10, but does not replace knetworkmanager there. Please note that the nm-applet from NetworkManager-gnome is still the default NetworkManager applet in Fedora 11. 
 		  		</para>
 		  	</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+			  <para>
+			    A KDE frontend for
+			    <package>PolicyKit</package> is now
+			    provided in the new
+			    <package>PolicyKit-kde</package>
+			    package. It replaces
+			    <package>PolicyKit-gnome</package> on the
+			    KDE Live CD. It includes both an
+			    authentication agent and an editor for
+			    authorization settings
+			    (<command>polkit-kde-authorization</command>).
+			  </para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+			  <para>
+			    As KDE 4.2 includes a power management
+			    service,
+			    <application>PowerDevil</application>, as
+			    part of
+			    <package>kdebase-workspace</package>, the
+			    old <package>kpowersave</package> and
+			    <package>guidance-power-manager</package>
+			    packages have been dropped. Users
+			    upgrading from earlier Fedora releases
+			    should add the <application>Battery
+			    Status</application> plasmoid to their
+			    panel, which serves as a frontend for
+			    <application>PowerDevil</application>.
+			  </para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+			  <para>
+			    The <package>kdeartwork</package> package
+			    has been split into subpackages to allow
+			    installing specific artwork items without
+			    the huge wallpapers and sounds. In Fedora
+			    9 and 10 updates, these subpackages are
+			    required by the main package to ensure
+			    upgrade paths. In Fedora 11, these
+			    artificial dependencies have been removed,
+			    thus
+			    <package>kdeartwork-wallpapers</package>
+			    and <package>kdeartwork-sounds</package
+			    can be installed or removed separately.
+			  </para>
 		  </itemizedlist>
 
 				In addition, the following changes made since the Fedora 10 release, which have been backported to Fedora 10 updates, are also part of Fedora 11: 
@@ -184,6 +230,21 @@
 					</para>
 				</listitem>
 				<listitem>
+				  <para>
+				    The subpackages
+				    <package>kdeartwork-extras</package>
+				    and
+				    <package>kdeartwork-icons</package>
+				    of <package>kdeartwork</package>
+				    have been renamed to
+				    <package>kdeartwork-screensavers</package>
+				    and
+				    <package>kdeclassic-icon-theme</package>,
+				    respectively, in order to better
+				    reflect their current contents.
+				  </para>
+				</listitem>
+				<listitem>
 					<para>
 						The Akonadi framework is now used in several kdepim applications. Some changes have been made to accomodate it:
 						<itemizedlist>





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