Actually isn't Cockpit our 'YAST', I mean it is not a 1to1 thing, but
for a lot of things Cockpit provides the featureset a sysadmin would
want.

Christian



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Williamson" <adamw...@fedoraproject.org>
> To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" 
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> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 2:02:57 AM
> Subject: Re: YAST for Fedora?
> 
> On Thu, 2017-04-13 at 04:05 +0000, Farhad Mohammadi Majd wrote:
> > Hello, SUSE distributions have a system control panel that can configure
> > many aspects of the system. It is the best feature I saw in SUSE, it is
> > very interesting, useful and beneficial for all users.
> > 
> > * Why Fedora does not have such tool?
> 
> Because we think it's fundamentally a wrong approach. Several years
> ago, Fedora decided it really wasn't the right approach for
> distributions to build unique layers of configuration tools, and we've
> been systematically *removing* the tools we used to provide along those
> lines (system-config-*) in favour of:
> 
> i) just getting things right so we don't need a giant pile of
> configuration tools
> ii) tools written at more appropriate layers, mainly desktop
> environments
> 
> > * How much money is need to develop such tool from scratch or port it from
> > SUSE to Fedora/RHEL?
> 
> It's not really a question of resources, but of not thinking this is
> the correct approach.
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