Actually isn't Cockpit our 'YAST', I mean it is not a 1to1 thing, but for a lot of things Cockpit provides the featureset a sysadmin would want. Christian ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Williamson" <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 2:02:57 AM > Subject: Re: YAST for Fedora? > > On Thu, 2017-04-13 at 04:05 +0000, Farhad Mohammadi Majd wrote: > > Hello, SUSE distributions have a system control panel that can configure > > many aspects of the system. It is the best feature I saw in SUSE, it is > > very interesting, useful and beneficial for all users. > > > > * Why Fedora does not have such tool? > > Because we think it's fundamentally a wrong approach. Several years > ago, Fedora decided it really wasn't the right approach for > distributions to build unique layers of configuration tools, and we've > been systematically *removing* the tools we used to provide along those > lines (system-config-*) in favour of: > > i) just getting things right so we don't need a giant pile of > configuration tools > ii) tools written at more appropriate layers, mainly desktop > environments > > > * How much money is need to develop such tool from scratch or port it from > > SUSE to Fedora/RHEL? > > It's not really a question of resources, but of not thinking this is > the correct approach. > -- > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net > http://www.happyassassin.net > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
