release-notes/devel/en_US Extras.xml,1.4,1.5

Paul W. Frields (pfrields) fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Sat Aug 12 20:07:16 UTC 2006


Author: pfrields

Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv20131

Modified Files:
	Extras.xml 
Log Message:
Fix the Extras beat


Index: Extras.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Extras.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- Extras.xml	12 Aug 2006 01:13:41 -0000	1.4
+++ Extras.xml	12 Aug 2006 20:07:13 -0000	1.5
@@ -3,218 +3,197 @@
 <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd">
 
 <article>
-  <title>Docs/Beats/Extras</title>
+  <title>Fedora Extras</title>
 
   <section>
-    <title>Fedora Extras</title>
+    <title>Using the Repository</title>
 
-    <section>
-      <title>Using the Repository</title>
+    <para>
+      Fedora Extras provides a repository of packages that complement Fedora
+      Core. This volunteer-based community effort is part of the larger Fedora
+      Project.
+    </para>
 
-      <para>
-        Fedora Extras provides a repository of packages that complement
-        Fedora Core. This volunteer-based community effort is part of
-        the larger Fedora Project.
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
+    <para>
         <note>
-          <title>Fedora Extras are Available by Default</title>
+	<title>Fedora Extras are Available by Default</title>
 
-          <para>
-            Fedora systems automatically use both the Fedora Core and
-            Fedora Extras repositories to install and update software.
-          </para>
+	<para>
+	  Fedora systems automatically use both the Fedora Core and Fedora
+	  Extras repositories to install and update software.
+	</para>
         </note>
-      </para>
+    </para>
+
+    <para>
+      To install software from either the Core or Extras repositories, choose
+      <emphasis>Applications > Add/Remove Software</emphasis>. Enter the
+      <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> password when prompted.
+      Select the software you require from the list, and choose
+      <emphasis>Apply</emphasis>.
+    </para>
+
+    <para>
+      You may also install software with the <command>yum</command> command-line
+      utility. For example, this command automatically installs the
+      <filename>abiword</filename> package, and all of the dependencies that are
+      required:
+    </para>
+    <screen><![CDATA[su -c 'yum install abiword' ]]></screen>
+    <para>
+      Enter the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> password when
+      prompted.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>About Fedora Extras</title>
 
-      <para>
-        To install software from either the Core or Extras repositories,
-        choose <emphasis>Applications > Add/Remove Software</emphasis>.
-        Enter the
-<screen><![CDATA[root]]></screen>
-        password when prompted. Select the software you require from the
-        list, and choose <emphasis>Apply</emphasis>.
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
-        You may also install software with the
-<screen><![CDATA[yum]]></screen>
-        command-line utility. For example, this command automatically
-        installs the
-<screen><![CDATA[abiword]]></screen>
-        package, and all of the dependencies that are required:
-      </para>
-<screen><![CDATA[su -c 'yum install abiword' 
-]]></screen>
-      <para>
-        Enter the
-<screen><![CDATA[root]]></screen>
-        password when prompted.
-      </para>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>About Fedora Extras</title>
-
-      <para>
-        As of the release of Fedora Core
-<!--GetVal-macro not supported by the docbook formatter, but giving it a shot anyway-->
-        6 test2, there are approximately 2,000 packages in Fedora
-        Extras, built from 1,350 source packages. The following list
-        includes some popular and well-known applications that are
-        maintained by community members in Fedora Extras:
-      </para>
-
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[abiword]]></screen>
-            - elegant word-processing application
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[balsa]]></screen>
-            - lightweight e-mail reader
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[bash-completion]]></screen>
-            - advanced command-line completion for power users
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[bluefish]]></screen>
-            - HTML editor
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[clamav]]></screen>
-            - open source anti-virus scanner for servers and desktops
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[fuse]]></screen>
-            - tool for attaching non-standard devices and network
-            services as directories
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[fwbuilder]]></screen>
-            - graphical utility for building Linux and Cisco firewall
-            rulesets
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[gaim-guifications]]></screen>
-            - enhancements to the Gaim Instant Messenger
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[gdesklets]]></screen>
-            - widgets for the GNOME desktop
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[gnumeric]]></screen>
-            - powerful spreadsheet application
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[inkscape]]></screen>
-            - illustration and vector drawing application
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[koffice]]></screen>
-            - complete office suite for the KDE desktop
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[mail-notification]]></screen>
-            - alerts you as new mail arrives
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[mediawiki]]></screen>
-            - the Wikipedia solution for collaborative websites
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[nautilus-open-terminal]]></screen>
-            - extension to the GNOME file manager
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[pan]]></screen>
-            - the Usenet news reader
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[revelation]]></screen>
-            - password management utility
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[scribus]]></screen>
-            - desktop publishing (DTP) application
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[xfce]]></screen>
-            - lightweight desktop environment
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-<screen><![CDATA[xmms]]></screen>
-            - the popular audio player
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-            lots of Perl and Python tools and libraries
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>
-            ...and much more!
-          </para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-
-      <para>
-        Is your favorite open source application missing from Fedora
-        Extras? Package the application as an RPM, and submit it for
-        review to Fedora Extras. After a successful review, import it to
-        Extras and you can maintain it there. If you don't know how to
-        create RPM packages, there are many other ways to get involved
-        in Fedora Extras and help drive it forward.
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
-        To learn more about how to use Fedora Extras or how to get
-        involved, refer to
-        <ulink url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras</ulink>.
-      </para>
-    </section>
+    <para>
+      As of the release of Fedora Core <!--GetVal-macro not supported by the
+      docbook formatter, but giving it a shot anyway--> 6 test2, there are
+      approximately 2,000 packages in Fedora Extras, built from 1,350 source
+      packages. The following list includes some popular and well-known
+      applications that are maintained by community members in Fedora Extras:
+    </para>
+
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>abiword</filename> - elegant word-processing
+	  application
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>balsa</filename> - lightweight e-mail reader
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>bash-completion</filename> - advanced command-line
+	  completion for power users
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>bluefish</filename> - HTML editor
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>clamav</filename> - open source anti-virus scanner for
+	  servers and desktops
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>fuse</filename> - tool for attaching non-standard devices
+	  and network services as directories
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>fwbuilder</filename> - graphical utility for building Linux
+	  and Cisco firewall rulesets
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>gaim-guifications</filename> - enhancements to the Gaim
+	  Instant Messenger
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>gdesklets</filename> - widgets for the GNOME desktop
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>gnumeric</filename> - powerful spreadsheet application
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>inkscape</filename> - illustration and vector drawing
+	  application
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>koffice</filename> - complete office suite for the KDE
+	  desktop
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>mail-notification</filename> - alerts you as new mail
+	  arrives
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>mediawiki</filename> - the Wikipedia solution for
+	  collaborative websites
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>nautilus-open-terminal</filename> - extension to the GNOME
+	  file manager
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>pan</filename> - the Usenet news reader
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>revelation</filename> - password management utility
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>scribus</filename> - desktop publishing (DTP) application
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>xfce</filename> - lightweight desktop environment
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  <filename>xmms</filename> - the popular audio player
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  lots of Perl and Python tools and libraries
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  ...and much more!
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+
+    <para>
+      Is your favorite open source application missing from Fedora Extras?
+      Package the application as an RPM, and submit it for review to Fedora
+      Extras. After a successful review, import it to Extras and you can
+      maintain it there. If you don't know how to create RPM packages, there are
+      many other ways to get involved in Fedora Extras and help drive it
+      forward.
+    </para>
+
+    <para>
+      To learn more about how to use Fedora Extras or how to get involved, refer
+      to <ulink
+	url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras</ulink>.
+    </para>
   </section>
 </article>




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