Fedora newbie questions

Jeff Elkins jeffelkins at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 8 20:46:48 UTC 2004


On Wednesday 07 April 2004 02:47 am, Matias Feliciano wrote:
>Le mer 07/04/2004 à 03:49, Jeff Elkins a écrit :
>> Hello list,
>>
>> I have installed Fedora FC2 (via a network, I was bitten by the no-boot CD
>> bug) and have some questions.
>>
>> 1. Is there a Fedora Wiki or other documentation source? Fedora.redhat.com
>> didn't provide much useful on first blush. I'm open to corrections...
>
>http://fedoranews.org/
>http://fedora.artoo.net/faq/
>
>> 2. My install gave me a Gnome desktop. I prefer KDE. I used yum to update
>> my system, but "yum install kde" failed...does Fedora/yum support
>> metapackages? How can I install kdm/kde?
>
>Quick answers :
># yum search kde
>Then install what you need.
>
>> I'm a long-time Linux user and used RH exclusively until V6 or so, when I
>> switched to Debian.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jeff Elkins

Thanks for the info.

Jeff





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