Better filtering of search results
Fri, 26/08/2011 - 13:24 — tim 
I have added a better way to filtering result when searching in Yum Extender.
The button bar to select between Update, Available, Installed or All can be used to limit the result of the search.
Prerelese rpms for fedora is available at:
Yum Extender 3.0.2 Released
Wed, 30/03/2011 - 08:04 — timYum Extender need a new icon
Tue, 15/03/2011 - 07:57 — timI think that the yumex icon is too noisy in the menu, so I am looking for a new one.
So if you know an icon out there there will fit a package manager like yumex or you are a graphic ninja there are just waiting to make the world a better looking place, by making the coolest looking icon ever :)
Yum Extender News
Tue, 22/02/2011 - 14:03 — timI have made some changes in the yumex project hosting.
The source git repository has move to GitHub.
The translations files has been moved by www.transifex.net/projects/p/yumex/ as translate.fedoraproject.org is beeing closed.
A new pre-release is available in http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/timlau/yumex/ for epel-6 and Fedora 13 -> 16.
Yum Extender 3.0.1 Released
Thu, 23/12/2010 - 09:24 — timYum Extender 3.0.1 is now released.
Changes:
- Support for using sudo to start the backend, read more here
- Better support for RHEL6, Yumex 3.0.1 is now available in EPEL6
- Updated translations (Thanks to all translators
- Minor bug fixes.
RPM for F14 & 13 is available in the Fedora updates-testing repo.
sudo support
Sun, 21/11/2010 - 12:27 — timFor the lazy people who dont want to type the root password every time you start yumex :)
Get the latest pre-release from here
Setup your sudo:
su -
<enter root password>
visudo
enter the following in the end of the file.
Yum Extender 3.0.0 released
Sun, 07/11/2010 - 07:42 — timI am proud to anounce the release of Yum Extender 3.0.0 with a lot of new features and optimizations.
Optimizations:
- Don't ask for root password more than one
- Make load of metadata more dynamic, first load packages lists, history, groups etc. when we need it.
- Optimized frontend package caching
- Better progress and more info when getting packages and populate the package view
Package information:
more command line automation
Sat, 06/11/2010 - 08:59 — timI have just added a couple of command line options to make yumex usable from automation scripts.
-X (--execute) will start processing the command line commands automatic.
-y (--yes) will skip the Transaction confirmation and the question about if you want to exit yumex after the transaction is completed. It will also hide the yumex main window
You will of cause be asked for the root password :)
show package dependencies
Sun, 17/10/2010 - 09:06 — timI have added a new package info page (1), showing the requirements of a package and the packages there is providing the requirement. If the provider package is green then the package is already installed.
