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Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
>> As 10.2 release nears I think into future - 10.3 features - and I
>> would like to request massive updates in Yast - that is - new modules
>> that I would like to see:
>>
>> 1. Swap Manager (Yast GUI to manage swap files & partitions)
> 
> Swap partitions have to be handled by the partitioner. From (old)
> memory, swap files are inefficient and are best avoided. Just because
> the competition can't do better doesn't mean Linux must do it too. They
> can also be created with 2 easy commands. Ok, 3: dd, sync, swapon.
> 
>> 2. FTP Server (Yast GUI to manage vsFTPd)
> 
> What I would really like is some quick and easy way to create multiple
> "document roots" with vsftpd, even if it means cranking up multiple
> instances of it.

You can't.
And you can't do name-based virtual hosting with FTP, only IP based
virtual hosting.
If you can host different IPs, it's quite easy to do by running vsftpd
through xinetd (and a different config file for each + binding to each
IP using xinetd).

>> 3. SSH Server (Yast GUI to manage openssh)
> 
> Which configuration variables in /etc/ssh/sshd_config would you like
> yast to tweak?
> 
> I do think it's time SUSE disabled protocol 1 by default.
> 
>> 5. Sax3D (Yast/Sax GUI to manage XGL/AIGLX & Compiz for 3D Desktop Effects)
>>
>> Those modules are really *very* needed by the SUSE community.
> 
> Sorry, but 3D desktop gimmicks with high geek factor but zero practical
> use are not "really *very* needed" IMHO, but I do observe that eye candy
> seems to sell well with some.

+ compiz and beryl already have their own applications for configuration

cheers
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