Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-19 Thread Ian Kaufman
... and because some package is provided in the MAIN repository does not mean its stable, either. I run amanda and have been doing since 1998, the version that is in the main repository (2.5.0p2) is 5 years old and crashed my 5.4 server (and another server I look after part time voluntarily).

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-19 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 09:28:36AM -0700, Ian Kaufman (i...@mac.com) wrote: ... and because some package is provided in the MAIN repository I don't think you understand how Red Hat (and thus CentOS) package things. I actually do and is one of the reasons why I use it (if you read my last

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-15 Thread Ned Slider
Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: why dont you download the source and compile it, its really easy. Source installs are not encouraged: http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/SourceInstalls ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-15 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
That is NOT a CentOS thing, **ONLY**. It is valid for ANY distribution, indeed! Most computers would be stable including windows machines if people would stop installing crap, e.g. why did Mircosoft invent the feature of restoring system32 (from dllcache) or any of their other features to make

[CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Matt
Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on? I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. Matt ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Matt lm7...@gmail.com: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on? I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. Fedora Core 6. Please understand that FC6 is no longer supported by Fedora, and hasn't been for a couple

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Barry Brimer li...@brimer.org wrote: Quoting Matt lm7...@gmail.com: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on?  I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. Fedora Core 6.  Please understand

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Matt
Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on?  I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. I am really looking for a Squid 3.1 rpm for CentOS 5.x. Matt ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/14/2010 5:16 PM, Matt wrote: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on? I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. I am really looking for a Squid 3.1 rpm for CentOS 5.x. At least some new stuff is backported

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Robert Heller
At Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:56:18 -0500 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Quoting Matt lm7...@gmail.com: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on? I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. Fedora Core 6

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Ryan Manikowski
On 4/14/2010 6:27 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On 4/14/2010 5:16 PM, Matt wrote: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on? I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. I am really looking for a Squid 3.1 rpm

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 04:21:19PM -0500, Matt (lm7...@gmail.com) wrote: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on? I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on CentOS 5.x 64 bit. Matt ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-14 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
why dont you download the source and compile it, its really easy. Jobst On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 05:16:52PM -0500, Matt (lm7...@gmail.com) wrote: Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on?  I am wanting to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing