eWEEK Labs tests Fedora Core 5

By eweek | Posted 2012-05-28

GNOME 2.14s Beagle fetches desktop search for Fedoras new Linux release.

The new Deskbar applet in GNOME 2.14 offers a handy search interface.

eWEEK Labs tests Fedora Core 5 - Deskbar

Fedora Core 5s new package installation tool, Pirut, puts a friendlier face on yum.

eWEEK Labs tests Fedora Core 5 - Package Manager

In addition to Pup and Pirut, Fedora now makes it easier to install RPMs by just clicking on them.

eWEEK Labs tests Fedora Core 5 - Installing packages

Fedora also now sports a graphical software update tool to replace Red Hats up2date.

eWEEK Labs tests Fedora Core 5 - Package Updater