Re: [tlug] management

["Charles Muller" <acmuller@example.com>]

On 12/23/2003, "Graham Briggs" <grbriggs@example.com> wrote:

>It made me wonder whether anyone on this list who looks after quite a
>few Linux boxes has a policy on OS level upgrades, and on how you go
>about it.  A fair amount of time was also spent on patch management and
>that Fedora uses an RHN/Yum hybrid. Personally I've not had a problem
>with RHN, but what kind of good alternatives are still going? I used to
>use Ximian's Red Carpet when I had MDK, and that seemed OK. Again, this
>is only for my lone Linux box, but what about in the larger
>organisation?

Well, I'm presently in the midst of the process of trying to make a switch
from RH9 to Debian. So far, it's been pretty frightening, but I'll let you
know how I make out.

Chuck



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Charles Muller
Toyo Gakuen University
<acmuller@example.com>