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These new features defy categorization:
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
The termcap and terminfo entries have been changed to make the actions of the following keys more consistent:
Changes may be made by editing your .inputrc file.
Red Hat Linux 6.2 includes support for editing and processing SGML documents written to use the DocBook DTD.
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.
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/.
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