On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Karanbir Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> On 02/03/2011 06:39 PM, Version Control Buddy wrote:
>> - As mentioned before both uses RPM internally. SUSE comes with yast
>> and zypper. I have felt that zypper has more and better commandline
>> options than yum. For things I had to modify the yum.conf, zypper had
>> some commandline options.
>
> Having had to use Sles a few times, I can assure you that the config
> snippets that yast puts together is just about as cool as a train wreck;

Please give specific example.

> /etc/sysconfig on rhel, on the other hand is manageable in whatever way
> you want. For new people who dont know that much about linux, and hence
> would need an 'admin panel' there are the basic system-config-<tools>
> apps which are mostly usable.

Agree, it is better than hand editing config files (especially when
multiple files are involved)  but could suffer from bugs in similar
manner as the yast front ends.

-- Arun Khan
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