This article is for those of you who do not want to install a how new operating system only to discover some technical details about the default installation like, disk layout, packages included, software versions and so on. Here we are going to review in several sections what is like to have a default installation of Fedora Workstation 29.
Software
The Fedora 29 Workstation you can have
- Xorg X server – 1.20.1
- GNOME (the GUI) – 3.30.1
- linux kernel – 4.18.16
- linux-firmware – 20180913 (87.git44d4fca9.fc29)
- QT – 5.11.1
- libc – 2.28
- gnu gcc – 8.2.1 / installed by default
- coreutils – 8.30
- dnf – 4.0.4
- cups – 2.2.8
- MySQL server – 8.0.12
- PHP – 7.2.11
- Go Lang – 1.11
- python2.7 – 2.7.15
- python3 (default) – 3.7.0 / installed by default
- perl – 5.28.0 / installed by default
- ruby – 2.5.1
- OpenJDK – “11-ea” 2018-09-25 / installed by default
Note: Not all of the above software comes installed by default.
Installed packages are 1613 occupying 5.9G space:
[root@localhost ~]# dnf list installed|wc -l 1613 [root@localhost ~]# df -h / Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/fedora-root 49G 5.9G 41G 13% /
Security
- Access control security policies – Selinux in Enforcing mode.
[root@localhost myuser]# getenforce Enforcing
- Network firewall – Firewalld
[root@localhost myuser]# firewall-cmd --list-all FedoraWorkstation (active) target: default icmp-block-inversion: no interfaces: enp5s0 sources: services: dhcpv6-client ssh samba-client mdns ports: 1025-65535/udp 1025-65535/tcp protocols: masquerade: no forward-ports: source-ports: icmp-blocks: rich rules:
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