On Jan 21, 2008 10:48 AM, Denis Leroy <denis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > For instance, user knows (from a friend or random webpage) that the > > program foo is neat, and tries to start it: > > > foo > > > Command not found: foo > > > This program is available for Fedora but is not currently installed. > > > To install this program type (as root): yum install FooPackage > > That'd be nice to have also, and i think is fairly orthogonal to the > fedora-apps RPM idea. After all this targets terminal users, while the > uninstalled icons target all users, especially those that never use a > terminal app (i.e. those for whom the only way to install additional > software is with the 'Add/Remove Software' menu entry, aka pirut). this particular idea was discussed thoroughly a few months ago. I think it died when the consensus became that it may break apps/scripts that rely on command not being found if the command really doesn't exist. For the sake of the success of the original idea, lets separate out this new one. -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
