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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