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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Installer" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Installer?action=diff&rev2=133&r... The comment on the change is: No TM required, we cover that in our legal beat ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ==== Drivers Requiring Firmware ==== - Currently, '''Anaconda''' is not able to load userland firmware. This means that any devices with a driver that relies on loaded firmware will not be supported at installtime. This includes all QLogic storage controllers. + Currently, '''Anaconda''' is not able to load userland firmware. This means that any devices with a driver that relies on loaded firmware will not be supported at install time. This includes all QLogic storage controllers. === Upgrade Related Issues ===

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/I18n" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/I18n?action=diff&rev2=122&rev1=121 The comment on the change is: Editori ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ==== Improved im-chooser ==== The user interface of `im-chooser` has been improved to be simpler and easier to understand. - Input methods only start by default on desktops running in an Asian locale. The current locale list is: `as`, `bn`, `gu`, `hi`, `ja`, `kn`, `ko`, `ml`, `mr`, `ne`, `or`, `pa`, `si`, `ta`, `te`, `th`, `ur`, `vi`, `zh`. You can use `im-chooser` via ''System -> Preferences -> Personal -> Input Method'' to enable or disable Input method usage on your desktop. The desktop session needs to be restarted for the changes to become effective. + Input methods only start by default on desktops running in an Asian locale. The current locale list is: `as`, `bn`, `gu`, `hi`, `ja`, `kn`, `ko`, `ml`, `mr`, `ne`, `or`, `pa`, `si`, `ta`, `te`, `th`, `ur`, `vi`, `zh`. Use `im-chooser` via ''System -> Preferences -> Personal -> Input Method'' to enable or disable Input method usage on your desktop. To make changes effective, you must restart the desktop session. ==== SCIM hotkeys ==== The following table lists the default SCIM trigger hotkeys for different languages:

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Entertainment" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Entertainment?action=diff&rev2=2... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/ + === Haxima === + + Fedora [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]] includes version 0.5.6 of the '''Nazghul''' old-school role playing game engine and its companion game Haxima. This version is not compatible with saved games from previous '''Nazghul''' versions, so those with Haxima games in progress need to restart their games after updating to Fedora [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. +

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Entertainment" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Entertainment?action=diff&rev2=1... The comment on the change is: Whack old content that slipped by ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/ - === Haxima === - - Fedora [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]] includes version 0.5.6 of the '''Nazghul''' old-school role playing game engine and its companion game Haxima. This version is not compatible with saved games from previous '''Nazghul''' versions, so those with Haxima games in progress need to restart their games after updating to Fedora [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. -

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/PackageNotes" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/PackageNotes?action=diff&rev2=11... The comment on the change is: Editorial pass ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The `evolution-exchange` package replaces `evolution-connector`, and provides a capability under the old name. - The `system-config-firewall` and `system-config-selinux` packages replace `system-config-security-level`. `system-config-selinux` is part of the the `policycoreutils-gui` package. + The `system-config-firewall` and `system-config-selinux` packages replace `system-config-security-level`. The `system-config-selinux` package is part of the the `policycoreutils-gui` package.

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Desktop" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Desktop?action=diff&rev2=101&rev... The comment on the change is: Sorry, fixing my tagging errors again. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fedora 8 does '''not''' include the KDE 4 Desktop because the currently available prerelease versions are not ready for daily use. It does include the KDE 4 Development Platform, which can be used to develop, build, and run KDE 4 applications within KDE 3 or any other desktop environment. See the ''Development'' section for more details about what is included. - Since ''knetworkmanager'' does not work with the version of NetworkManager available in this release, the KDE Live images use ''nm-applet'' from ''NetworkManager-gnome'' as a replacement. The ''gnome-keyring-daemon'' facility saves passwords for these encryption technologies. The ''knetworkmanager'' package is not included in the KDE Live images. + Since `knetworkmanager` does not work with the version of '''NetworkManager''' available in this release, the KDE Live images use `nm-applet` from `NetworkManager-gnome` as a replacement. The `gnome-keyring-daemon` facility saves passwords for these encryption technologies. The `knetworkmanager` package is not included in the KDE Live images. === Web Browsers ===

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/OverView" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/OverView?action=diff&rev2=296&re... The comment on the change is: References to current versions should be via the DocsDict page, to make things easier. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Online Desktop provides a desktop experience designed around online services. A preview of Online Desktop is provided via BigBoard, which is a optional sidebar in GNOME. - * KDE 3.5.8 is available in the KDE Live image as well as the regular DVD. The KDE 4 (Beta) Development Environment is available in the repository. + * KDE [[GetVal(DocsDict,KDEVer)]] is available in the KDE Live image as well as the regular DVD. The KDE 4 (Beta) Development Environment is available in the repository. * Xfce 4.4.1 is available as part of this release.

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Desktop" by PaulFrields

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Desktop?action=diff&rev2=100&rev... The comment on the change is: Correct tag ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fedora 8 does '''not''' include the KDE 4 Desktop because the currently available prerelease versions are not ready for daily use. It does include the KDE 4 Development Platform, which can be used to develop, build, and run KDE 4 applications within KDE 3 or any other desktop environment. See the ''Development'' section for more details about what is included. - Since '''knetworkmanager''' does not work with the version of NetworkManager available in this release, the KDE Live images use ''nm-applet'' from ''NetworkManager-gnome'' as a replacement. The ''gnome-keyring-daemon'' facility saves passwords for these encryption technologies. The ''knetworkmanager'' package is not included in the KDE Live images. + Since ''knetworkmanager'' does not work with the version of NetworkManager available in this release, the KDE Live images use ''nm-applet'' from ''NetworkManager-gnome'' as a replacement. The ''gnome-keyring-daemon'' facility saves passwords for these encryption technologies. The ''knetworkmanager'' package is not included in the KDE Live images. === Web Browsers ===

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Desktop" by PaulFrields

by fedorawiki-noreply＠fedoraproject.org

Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Desktop?action=diff&rev2=99&rev1=98 The comment on the change is: Editorial pass ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fedora 8 does '''not''' include the KDE 4 Desktop because the currently available prerelease versions are not ready for daily use. It does include the KDE 4 Development Platform, which can be used to develop, build, and run KDE 4 applications within KDE 3 or any other desktop environment. See the ''Development'' section for more details about what is included. - Since '''knetworkmanager''' does not work with Network Manager 0.7 available as part of this release, the '''KDE live images''' are using '''nm-applet''' from '''NetworkManager-gnome''' as a replacement. To save the passwords for the encryption technologies gnome-keyring-daemon is used. knetworkmanager itself is not included in the live images. + Since '''knetworkmanager''' does not work with the version of NetworkManager available in this release, the KDE Live images use ''nm-applet'' from ''NetworkManager-gnome'' as a replacement. The ''gnome-keyring-daemon'' facility saves passwords for these encryption technologies. The ''knetworkmanager'' package is not included in the KDE Live images. === Web Browsers ===

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[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/Installer" by TomCallaway

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Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by TomCallaway: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Installer?action=diff&rev2=131&r... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you have difficulties with this installation not detecting the SmartArray card, try entering {{{linux isa}}} on the installer prompt. This lets you manually select the card. + ==== Drivers Requiring Firmware ==== + + Currently, anaconda is not able to load userland firmware. This means that any devices with a driver that relies on loaded firmware will not be supported at installtime. This includes all QLogic (tm) storage controllers. + === Upgrade Related Issues === Refer to http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DistributionUpgrades for detailed recommended procedures for upgrading Fedora. - - === Drivers Requiring Firmware === - - Currently, anaconda is not able to load userland firmware. This means that any devices with a driver that relies on loaded firmware will not be supported at installtime. This includes all QLogic (tm) storage controllers. ==== SCSI driver partition limits ====

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