- Packages moved to PowerTools --
The following packages have been moved to PowerTools:
The dosemu DOS emulator
Version 1 of the fvwm window
manager
The aKtion and
xanim movie viewers
The mxp fractal generator
The xwpick window grabber
The xearth eye candy application
- Changes to termcap and
terminfo entries --
The termcap and
terminfo entries have been changed to
make the actions of the following keys more consistent:
Backspace
Delete
Home
End
Changes may be made by editing your .inputrc
file.
- DocBook support --
Red Hat Linux 6.2 includes support for editing and processing SGML
documents written to use the DocBook DTD.
- New documentation CD-ROM --
Red Hat Linux 6.2 boxed sets now include a documentation CD-ROM. The
CD-ROM can be used in two ways:
To install RPM-packaged documentation on your Red Hat Linux system.
To read the documentation directly from the CD-ROM. For
more information, please see the README
on the documentation CD-ROM.
- Colorized ls command --
The ls command is now colorized by default. To
turn off this feature, add the command unalias
ls in your .bashrc file, or (to
disable color on a system-wide basis) delete the
colorls.* files in
/etc/profile.d/.
- Deprecated features and packages --
The following features and packages are deprecated, and may not be
supported or included in future releases of Red Hat Linux:
The AnotherLevel environment
The wmconfig dynamic window
manager configuration tool
The svgalib graphics library
The Red Hat Linux version 5.2 compatibility development environment
The mars-nwe NetWare server
emulator
The BSD lpr printing system
The libc5 compatibility runtime libraries
Version 1.x of the
Qt library
The libjpeg6a Red Hat Linux
5.x compatibility library
The iBCS program compatibility
technology
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