[luau] SuSE Linux is great! Hopefully UnitedLinux won't hurt that!!!!

[Dean Fujioka]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jaymes Schooler" <jimsch at ichgroup.com>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 9:01 AM
Subject: RE: [luau] SuSE Linux is great! Hopefully UnitedLinux won't hurt
that!!!!


> Suse is OK...Personnaly I like RedHat better especially when using it for
> Web Applications and Clustering
>
Hey Jim!
Have you tried SUSE 8.0?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
> [mailto:luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu]On Behalf Of Dean Fujioka
> Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 8:45 AM
> To: luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
> Subject: Re: [luau] SuSE Linux is great! Hopefully UnitedLinux won't
> hurt that!!!!
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dustin Cross" <dusty at sandust.com>
> To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 9:13 PM
> Subject: [luau] SuSE Linux is great! Hopefully UnitedLinux won't hurt
> that!!!!
>
>
> > I have been using SuSE for a few years and really like it.  I moved away
> to
> > Mandrake for a little while, because the GUI tools were really nice and
I
> > was getting lazy, but they worked out the bugs in YAST2 in 7.3 and that
is
> > what I run on my server now.
> >
> Have you  seen the 8.0 they're talking about in the article?
>
>
> > YAST2 is great!  It gives a nice GUI to do almost everything on the
> system.
> > Plus it has an almost identical command line interface to do all the
same
> > stuff.  I have no monitor connected to my server so I ssh in run YAST2
at
> > the command line and I can do everything.  The command line use of the
> > grafical config tool is what puts SuSE over the top for me.  The only
> > problem is that YAST2 modifies a file with about a 1000 variables!  SuSE
> > then has several scripts that use that file to modily every config file
on
> > the system.  SO if you manually edit some config file and then run
YAST2,
> > it wil over write your changes, most of the time.  It has given me a few
> > warnings in 7.3 that a file has been manually edited and saves the
manual
> > version before writing its changes.
> >
> This Yet Another Settings Tool  (YAST2) was what put SUSE over the top for
> their choice. Maybe I'll have to check it out..
> >
> > All in all I really like SuSE.
> >
> > Dusty
> >
> It sounds like I may too.
>
> dean
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Wow they really liked SUSE... Out of curiosity does anyone else hold
> > > SUSE high on their "favorites" list.  I've heard alot about Mandrake
> > > and used Rhat myself...
> > >
> > > dean
> > >
>
>
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