FC4 and tzdata

Jon Moss mossjon at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 7 07:58:57 CST 2007


I've been running ubuntu (kubuntu actually because I
and my daughter like KDE) for a few months now.  We
both really like it. 

I would like to try it on a server, so it too will
probably be my next distro for a webserver/database
server.  

Let me know how it goes.  :)

Jon

--- Jonathan Hutchins <hutchins at tarcanfel.org> wrote:

> On Tuesday 06 March 2007 03:05:23 pm Jon Moss wrote:
> 
> > I'm probably going to have to break down and
> upgrade
> > from FC4 to FC5 or FC6.  Or, find some new
> hardware,
> > install a newer/different distro and migrate the
> > databases, files and websites over to it.  
> 
> From what I've heard, neither the 4-5 nor the 5-6
> upgrade can be counted on to 
> work.  We had to build 5 on a separate machine and
> migrate.  When it came 
> time to go to 6, I decided that as long as we were
> doing a full install 
> anyway, we'd move to a distro with a longer life
> cycle, better upgrade 
> support, and useful backports.  
> 
> Unfortunately, I chose Mandriva 2007.
> 
> I note that Ubuntu's server is still Dapper in
> long-term-support mode, not 
> Edgy.  Perhaps if I'd gone with 2006 things would
> have gone better, and 
> several of the bugs I reported have since been fixed
> at least in the "cooker" 
> stage of Mandriva, but it was clear that many of the
> server-specific packages 
> had never actually been tested prior to release.
> 
> Next server upgrade will be to Ubuntu, we'll see how
> that goes.
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