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== Planet Fedora ==
== Planet Fedora ==


In this section, we cover the highlights of Planet Fedora<ref>http://planet.fedoraproject.org</ref> - an aggregation of blogs from Fedora contributors worldwide. This edition covers highlights from the past three weeks.
This is the Planet Fedora section, covering news from planet.fedoraproject.org[http://planet.fedoraproject.org], a collection of blogs from Fedora users spanning the globe.  


Contributing Writer: [[User:Abatkin|Adam Batkin]]
Contributing Writer: [[User:Jbraun|Joel Braun]]


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=== Events ===


=== General ===
====FudCon Pune 2011====
[[user:kishan|Kishan Goyal]] posted on his experience on day 2 at FudCon Pune<ref>http://kishangoyal.co.cc/post/12549697509/fudcon-pune-11-day-2</ref>.


[[DaveMalcolm|Dave Malcolm]] extended<ref>http://dmalcolm.livejournal.com/4545.html</ref> GDB to handle debugging of Python internals by using the embedded Python interpreter to pretty-print python innards.
[[user:jsimon|Joerg Simon]] posted pictures<ref>http://kitall.blogspot.com/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011-travel-und-event.html</ref> of the event.


[[MairinDuffy|Máirín Duffy]] continued<ref>http://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/02/07/inkscape-class-day-7/</ref> with Day 7 of an Inkscape class at a Boston-area middle school.
[[user:izhar|Izhar Firdaus]] wrote about his experience<ref>http://blog.kagesenshi.org/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ShadowLogs%2FFedora+%28%3A%3A+Shadow+Logs%3A%3A+Fedora%29#!/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011.html</ref> at FudCon, as well as some thoughts on the atmosphere of the event.


[[User:Rjones|Richard W.M. Jones]] shared<ref>http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/tip-mock-build-rawhide-packages-on-rhel-5/</ref> a tip for using <tt>mock</tt> to build Rawhide packages under RHEL 5 if they work fine locally but mysteriously fail when built by Koji.
[[user:suchakra|Suchakra]] also blogged on Fudcon Pune<ref>http://suchakra.wordpress.com/2011/11/10/fudcon%e2%86%94funcon-pune-2011/</ref>.


Red Hat has announced<ref>http://press.redhat.com/2010/02/11/red-hat-enterprise-linux-5-5-beta-released/</ref> a beta for RHEL 5.5. Enhancements include new hardware support, improved virtualization and better Windows interoperability.
[[user:kushal|Kushal Das]] posted photos<ref>http://kushaldas.in/2011/11/10/photoset-from-fudcon-pune-2011/</ref> of the event to his blog.
===Fedora Community===


[[DanielBerrange|Daniel Berrange]] showed<ref>http://berrange.com/posts/2010/02/12/controlling-guest-cpu-numa-affinity-in-libvirt-with-qemu-kvm-xen/</ref> how to control "guest CPU &amp; NUMA affinity in libvirt with QEMU, KVM & Xen". In a later post, Daniel explained<ref>http://berrange.com/posts/2010/02/15/stable-guest-machine-abi-pci-addressing-and-disk-controllers-in-libvirt/</ref> how to manage some low-level hardware configuration in libvirt.
The release of Fedora 16 has been the main topic of the blogroll recently, and it's fair to say that it's being greeted with open arms by many of the users.


[[User:Moixs|Steven Moix]] installed<ref>http://www.alphatek.info/2010/02/13/install-the-nokia-n900-maemo-5-sdk-on-fedora/</ref>,<ref>http://www.alphatek.info/2010/02/14/maemo-5-sdk-add-repositories-install-qt-and-deploy-our-first-app-in-the-emulator/</ref> the Nokia N900 (Maemo 5) SDK on Fedora, though there were a few minor hiccups.
[[user:jjmartinez|Juanjo Martinez]] blogged on his first impressions of F16, calling it an "impressive release"<ref>http://engbblog.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/welcome-fedora-16/</ref>.


A common task when writing DocBook is turning a comma-separated list into an &lt;itemizedlist&gt;. [[JoshuaWulf|Joshua Wulf]] wrote<ref>http://fossdocs.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/turning-a-comma-seperated-list-into-an-itemizedlist/</ref> a set of macros for both TextMate and gedit to automate the task.
===General===
 
[[User:adamwill|Adam Williamson]] posted about <ref>http://www.happyassassin.net/2011/11/10/stupid-fedora-tricks/</ref>starting work on Fedora 17, and experimentation with the new kernel in a virtualized environment.


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Latest revision as of 06:21, 11 November 2011

Planet Fedora

This is the Planet Fedora section, covering news from planet.fedoraproject.org[1], a collection of blogs from Fedora users spanning the globe.

Contributing Writer: Joel Braun

Events

FudCon Pune 2011

Kishan Goyal posted on his experience on day 2 at FudCon Pune[1].

Joerg Simon posted pictures[2] of the event.

Izhar Firdaus wrote about his experience[3] at FudCon, as well as some thoughts on the atmosphere of the event.

Suchakra also blogged on Fudcon Pune[4].

Kushal Das posted photos[5] of the event to his blog.

Fedora Community

The release of Fedora 16 has been the main topic of the blogroll recently, and it's fair to say that it's being greeted with open arms by many of the users.

Juanjo Martinez blogged on his first impressions of F16, calling it an "impressive release"[6].

General

Adam Williamson posted about [7]starting work on Fedora 17, and experimentation with the new kernel in a virtualized environment.