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Roadmap

Agama is a project under constant development and priorities are re-evaluated every few weeks. This page offers an overview on the current state of the ever-changing development plans.

Agama 22 (latest released version)​

  • Dedicated setting to configure remote access to the installed system (SSH, Cockpit, etc.)
  • Better adjusted sizes in the partitions for booting.
  • Improvements in network management.
  • Command-line interface:
    • Answer questions directly from the monitor
    • Usability improvements
  • Web-based graphical user interface:
    • Redesigned header and toolbar
    • Dark and light modes
    • Usability improvements downloading the installer logs and configuration.
    • Management of VLAN connections.
    • More understandable configuration of multi-disk LVM volume groups.
    • Advanced settings for file systems
    • Improvements to configure authentication.

Agama 23 (~ July 20th)​

  • Cleanup of the HTTP API.
  • Web-based graphical user interface:
    • Improved i18n configuration
    • Integrate a command-line terminal.
  • Profile-based (unattended) installation:
    • More possibilities for the search option in the storage section.

Mid term plans​

  • Introduce the concept of security profiles.
  • Support for NVMeOF.
  • Improve integration with other tools.
  • Profile-based (unattended) installation:
    • Specify the boot loader to install.
    • Allow to configure a password for the boot loader.
    • More convenient encryption settings.

Long term plans​

  • Showing individual licenses of packages.
  • Improve mechanism to ask existing encryption passwords (allow to reuse the password).
  • Re-evaluate some aspects of storage handling:
    • Support for GPT IDs (fstab-less systems).
    • Reconsider version of RAID metadata.
    • Better logic for automatically calculated file system sizes.
  • Extend the "Storage" section of the user interface:
    • Management of MD RAID devices.
    • Advanced handling of Btrfs.
    • Option to re-install a system (equivalent to YaST's "import mount points").
  • Profile-based (unattended) installation:
    • Management of Btrfs subvolumes.
    • Define multi-device Btrfs file systems (RAID).