where did server settings go in FC6?
Matthew Saltzman
mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Mon Jan 29 12:53:09 UTC 2007
On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Claude Jones wrote:
> On Sun January 28 2007, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>> Oh, right. Now I recall later RHL or early FC releases had a "Start Here"
>> icon on the desktop. Opening it opened a window with the system-config-*
>> menu entries. There was a corresponding menu entry that would open the
>> same window.
>>
>> I guess Rahul has explained where it went and what its possible future is.
>>
>> Apparently, I'm not the only one who misunderstood what you were looking
>> for, though.
>
> Actually, Matthew, you're still not getting the right item. I have it right
> here on my desktop, recommended to me by Rahul many months ago. It's a single
> click menu-item, "System Control Center" it's called in the version I've got.
> It does just what Ric has been describing - it doesn't open a window with
> menu entries. It opens a GUI with icons and tabs; each tab window has a
> subset of buttons with icons and text for each of the system-config utilities
> you have installed. I thought it was broken on this box but it turns out it's
> not - I have it open here as I'm typing. The seven tabs are
> labelled 'Software' 'Hardware' 'System' 'Network' 'Server' 'Securities and
> Users' and 'Misc' - there are a total of 31 buttons on the various tab pages
> corresponding to the system-config and some other utilities installed on my
> system - clicking on a button opens a separate GUI corresponding to the
> function you selected.
Actually, I have the right item, but unclear description. Should have
written "...opeened a window with icons representing the menu entries...".
I didn't remember the tabs, but then, they say the memory is the second
thing to go...
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Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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