We need a Yast in Fedora

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Fri Nov 24 17:47:36 UTC 2006


On Friday 24 November 2006 17:11, jim tate wrote:
> Tom Horsley wrote:
> > On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:20:55 -0500
> >
> > jim tate <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >> It wouldn't be hard to make a Gui like Yast in Fedora, because Fedora
> >> has the system-config-* apps and to get them to work in a single gui
> >> wouldn't be hard.
> >
> > Think of the "Administration" menu item as yast then :-).
> >
> > Actually, yast annoys me (though it probably isn't yast itself,
> > but the things suse just does different on the admin side - I can
> > never figure out how to get some things fixed without running
> > yast - which is a pain when it would be simpler to just edit
> > some file via a simple ssh session - I'm just not familiar with
> > all the right files on suse :-).
>
> Your right Tom, But these Linux newbies aren't you and I , that
> live-breathe-smoke the the CLI.
>
Have they seen kde control center, with all the plugins installed?  I would 
have thought that they could do everything they need from there.

Anne
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