Febian

A community to sync features between Fedora and Debian, two of the greatest GNU/Linux distributions. This community aims to provide tips for users coming from one distribution to the other. This community also aims to hack to bring cool features missing in one distro to the other.

TODO

Fedora

• Fedora Installer does not give an option to abort an installation.

Version: Fedora 8
Assigned to: none
Status:

• Fedora installer does not provide a way to resize ntfs partitions

Version: Fedora 8
Assigned to: none
Status:

• Fix DHCP - currently the DHCP timeout is very small and it does not get an ip neither while booting nor from the GNOME menu. The command dhclient eth0 correctly gets the ip address.

Version: Fedora 8
Assigned to: none
Status: bugzilla - closed

set LINKDELAY=20 in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

• Make sudo smarter. sudo command should look at /sbin for administrative commands. sudo should tab complete commands.

Version: Fedora 8
Assigned to: none
Status:

• Add installing build dependencies option to yum

Version: Fedora 8
Assigned to: none
Status: bugzilla - closed

yum-builddep is provided by yum-utils

• Online package tracking and search similar to PTS.

Version: Fedora 8
Assigned to: none
Status:

Debian

• Save an auto build file after the installation similar to Fedora's /root/anaconda-ks.cfg

Version: Lenny
Assigned to: none

• Make enabling compiz as easy as a desktop preference

Version: Lenny
Assigned to: none

Hackers

1. Praveen A

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