I don't do any clustering, but I run several web applications on SuSE 7.3 Sparc64 and it is great. YAST2 it what really puts it over the top for me. But it is great as a desktop like Mandrake and reat as a server like RedHat. IMO!
Dusty > Suse is OK...Personnaly I like RedHat better especially when using it > for Web Applications and Clustering > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dean Fujioka > Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 8:45 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [luau] SuSE Linux is great! Hopefully UnitedLinux won't > hurt that!!!! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dustin Cross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 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 >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau > > > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau
