Determine Fedora Version
David Mack
dmack at juniper.net
Fri Feb 29 00:30:06 UTC 2008
After installing system-summary via yum:
Applications -> System Tools -> About This Computer
Gotta love things that make themselves available through gnome menus
without being asked.
Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of
> Leon Stringer
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 4:10 PM
> To: fedora-test-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Re: Determine Fedora Version
>
> > From: Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com>
> > Date: 2008/02/28 Thu PM 11:40:33 GMT
> > To: For testers of Fedora Core development releases
> > <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> > Subject: Re: Determine Fedora Version
> >
> > Leon Stringer wrote:
> > > But then I thought, how does a user determine what
> version of Fedora they're using? If I do System->About Fedora
> I get explanatory text but nothing about the version.
> > This is a very good point. I suggest you take the idea and
> file an RFE bug
> > against the component 'fedora-release-notes', this is that
> package that supplies
> > the 'About Fedora' system menu item
> (/usr/share/applications/about-fedora.desktop).
>
> 1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435394
>
> 2.
> >> If Gnome:
> >>
> >> Applications -> System Tools -> File Browser
> >>
> >> Double click File System
> >> Double Click etc
> >> Double Click redhat-release
> >>
> >> :-)
> :-) indeed!
>
> 3.
> >> Around F7, we[1] wrote an "About this computer" app
> >> called 'system- summary'. It's available in the repos for
> >> F8 and rawhide. It gives:
> Yes, that's the sort of thing.
>
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