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FEATURES

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Welcome Agenda

Ujjwol Lamichhane [email protected] Fedora Ambassador https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ujjwol

Welcome

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What Is Fedora? Agenda ­RPM based general purpose Linux distribution ­developed by the community­supported Fedora Project ­and sponsored by Red Hat . ­and Fedora 10 is the lastest version of Fedora Linux Distribution  available with tons of features and of course bugfixes...

"Fedora is about the rapid progress of Free and Open Source software."

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Time Change Agenda Kernel:2.6.27

GNOME:2.24

KDE:4.1.2

X.Org:7.4

OpenOffice:3.0 GIMP:2.6

­Empathy instead of Pidgin ­GRUB menu is no longer shown at startup, except on dual­ boot systems ­Integration Sugar Desktop ­Includes sorting support for Indic languages onscreen virtual  keyboard (of course including Nepali !!)

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Faster & Better Startup

Agenda RHGB is replaced with Plymouth which takes advantage of  kernel based modesetting...

Plymouth in Action ­Flicker free boot process ­Smooth transition to GDM ­and a pleasant visual experience with crossfading ­getting rid of RHGB makes the startup faster as plymouth  doesn't require an X server ­helps gets rid of a lot of the noise during startup

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Better Printing Agenda

The printer control application, system­config­printer, has been  completely reworked and simplified.

Initial Printer Dialouge

­the configuration tool window has been made a lot simpler ­not prompting for a root password until it’s needed ­icons and status symbols for no paper, rejecting jobs etc ­users are notified if a job has failed, and offered the option of  running a diagnostic tool to find out why ­dialogues have been simplified & de­cluttered

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Better Remote Support

Agenda

LIRC is used in many media applications to provide support for  Infra­red remote controls. ­configuring and adding  new remotes made really  easy ­allows users to configure  custom key press events  for their remotes ­media applications work  fine with remotes and  other apps than in  gnome­lirc­properties  also work with new  configuration of the  remotes..

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Better Webcam Support

Agenda

­most popular v4l applications in Fedora have all been  patched to use libv4l: amsn, camE, camstream, cheese  (gstreamer), ekiga (ptlib), gyachi, xawtv and ucview (unicap)... ­more webcam drivers are in the upstream kernel, and huge  numbers of random and esoteric applications will work with  the drivers... ­with Fedora 10’s new kernel and support subsystems, an  enormous number of these webcams are supported right out  of the box, with no need for driver downloads or tinkering...

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Glitch Free Audio Agenda

The PulseAudio sound server has been rewritten to use  timer­based audio scheduling instead of the traditional  interrupt­driven approach. Advantages of Glitch Free Audio: ­Less wakeups, reduced power consumption ­Dynamic latency adaption with flexible options ­Less dependent on audio hardware ­Minimized chance of drop outs

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Connection Sharing Agenda Connection sharing makes it possible for one Fedora system to  become a collaboration hub for everyone.

­allows a user to easily setup an ad­hoc wireless network that will  then route all traffic through an alternative, primary connection such  as a second wi­fi card, a 3G data connection, or a plain old ethernet  connection ­Network Manager:"Create New Wireless Network" in nm­applet has  been improved extensively and can be used to create an ad­hoc wifi  network

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First Aid Kit

Agenda Firstaidkit is an automated recovery tool that brings together  common recovery processes and applies them to a system.The way  that Firstaidkit handles the recovery processes is by means of  plugins.Firstaidkit is designed to automatically fix problems while  focusing on maintaining user data integrity. ­a plug­in that focuses on focusing on maintaining user data  integrity and lets you revert the faulty changes ­"Fix whatever is wrong with my system" option available which  works as a comprehensive chkdsk or you can select specific  process ­easier for the end user... with options available as: * dmraid rebuild and recovery * reinstall bootloader * recreate the initrd * reinstall some "base" packages

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RPMAgenda 4.6

RPM Package Manager is a package management system used Fedora  Linux Distribution.RPM 4.6 is the first major update to RPM in a  number of years. It comes with an upgrade which contains an  enormous number of bug fixes, enhancements, and new features  such as: ­Ability to express "arch dependencies" between packages ­Sane default buildroot ­Large file support ­Support for LZMA payloads resulting in big space and bandwidth  savings ­Support for stronger file checksums such as SHA256 ­Automatic cleanup of stale rpmdb locks ­efficient PackageKit integration with RPM ­PackageKit now uses a set of dependency information provided in  RPM packages to search for codecs for supported media

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RPMAgenda Fusion Fedora has long received a lot of criticism for not providing support  for proprietary software and patented codecs out of the box, for all  the reasons we’re so familiar with.All these are now a thing of past  with RPM Fusion. ­Incompatibilty of a number of third party repositories with the  main Fedora repositories is a thing of past with the introduction of  RPM Fusion ­RPM Fusion uses Fedora's packaging guidelines (except for  legal), Fedora's review process for new submissions, Fedora's VCS  structure etc. ­And provies the best repositories for software that cannot be kept  in official fedora repositories.

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Sugar Desktop Agenda

Fedora 10 provides the sugar desktop as well as the basic activities  required in a fashion that can be used as a choice on the GDM login  screen, or as the basis for a Live image spin. 

Sugar home screen

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Solar Artwork Agenda

“Solar” showing off the awesome power and energy of the  community through the metaphor of a brilliant blue sun has  entered Fedora 10.

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AndAgenda Many More AMQP (Advanced Message Queueing Protocol)  Infrastructure:AMQP is a technology that makes it easy to build  scalable,high­performance enterprise application. Its primary aim is  to create an open standard for messaging in order to create open  and interoperable messaging Security Audit:A new security audit system and intrusion detection  system will be there. sectool is a security tool that can be used both  as a security audit as well as a part of an intrusion detection system Improved Codec Support:Fedora 10 automates installation of  GStreamer codecs provided by third­party repositories like RPM  Fusion . Virtual Storage:All common management tasks can be completed  remotely using virt­manager. NetBeans IDE: Fedora 10 comes withNetBeans IDE added with it. And many more at: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/10/FeatureList

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References Agenda ●

Fedora Project



­ http://www.fedoraproject.org



Fedora Wiki



­ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/



Fedora Documentation



­ http://docs.fedoraproject.org/



Fedora Forums



­ http://fedoraforum.org/



Fedora IRC



­ #fedora at irc.freenode.net



­ #fedora­nepal at irc.freeenode.net (Yes, Fedora Nepal's IRC)

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Questions / Answers Agenda

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Thank You Agenda

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