On Thursday 15 February 2007 08:44, SClarke wrote: > Hi all > Bit new to this but as apokryphos has highlighted, the organization on the > wiki is a little dis-jointed. There does need to be a joint effort and > discussions regarding the issues. > I highlighted to apokryphos what I found in just looking at yast I'll > repeat here the same. > > Starting with yast http://en.opensuse.org/YaST > > First thing with a little google there's a place holder for this page > http://en.opensuse.org/Start_the_YaST_Control_Center then we get to > software section. I'm just lost does it really need every version hell why > not add the older ones. > > My suggestion is Online Update Setup, installation source, should link to a > generic page that includes a merging of these. Or at least a logical follow > out. Rather than the disorganization, by the way I stopped after 44 pages > on google and had more to go, so I suspect there's more that fall into > update and repos that I've yet to find.
You may try to see http://en.opensuse.org/Portal/All http://en.opensuse.org/Portal/OpenSUSE_Installation I didn't update them for a quite some time, but it is easier than looking on Google. > http://en.opensuse.org/Add_Package_Repositories_to_YaST > http://en.opensuse.org/Add_a_Package_Repository_as_a_YaST_Installation_Sour >ce > http://en.opensuse.org/Adding_a_Package_Repository_as_a_YaST_Installation_S >ource http://en.opensuse.org/Additional_YaST_Package_Repositories > http://en.opensuse.org/Install_a_Package_using_YaST_Software_Management > http://en.opensuse.org/KDE > http://en.opensuse.org/Software_Repositories > http://en.opensuse.org/Updating_KDE_and_other_software_via_YaST > http://en.opensuse.org/Updating_SUSE_Linux > http://en.opensuse.org/YaST/YaST_Online_Update_-_10.0 > http://en.opensuse.org/YaST/YaST_Online_Update_-_10.1 > http://en.opensuse.org/index.php?title=YaST_Additional_Packages&action=edit > http://en.opensuse.org/YaST_Installation_Source > And then even this which I think could be a little different but does > highlight my point still > http://en.opensuse.org/YaST_Software_Management > > All of the above could and should be merged in to several logical if not > one page. If several then the initial pages need to follow a logical order. > > There seems to be no structure on the wiki I'm more than happy to help, but > as to how? Some pages marked as delete over a month a go still exist, some > over a year ago. Its just lets keep adding and now its got to the point > where finding the wheat in the chaff is to damn hard. > > There shouldn't be repeats for each version tags need to be used if > something is version specific the wiki has the option. Using my above > suggestion what happens if you a newbie looking oh 10.2 isn't there but we > know it is. If its talking about repos then lets wrap it into one generic > page if we're including repos like jenglher etc then we might as well > incorporate kde, both have the potential to break, why not also include xgl > etc... > > So as a plan of attack needs addressing the involved parties need to get > involved lets talk on #opensuse-wiki get some feed back and try to put the > gloss back on the wiki. You are good candidate to become member of Portal team. I just changed not so precise word Members to Team, so go to http://en.opensuse.org/Portal join the team and let we start creating better Portal. -- Regards, Rajko. http://en.opensuse.org/Portal --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
