Hi, > Jeff Sullivan wrote: > The only thing that I did not like was Debiens versioning. > > I is hard to run the latest and greatest Nagios, etc when the distro > does not want to let you. > > If sticking with Deb, would you suggest doing a manual install/compile > of apache, mysql, nagios, etc?
Usually, I only use apt-get (or yum/rpm on RedHat) to install libraries and all that kind of stuff.. When it comes to install application like Apache or Nagios, I prefer to compile them myself so that I've the power to (de)select everything I want. > > Thanks for the reply!! > > > Marco Ramos wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> well, according with the official stats >> (http://www.nagios.org/userprofiles/quickstats.php) RedHat is the most >> popular distro among Nagios users, with 30%. I must say I'm one of the >> 18% of Debian users :) I run a Nagios server on a Debian box for >> almost 4 years and I'v never had a single problem regarding the distro. >> >> HTH, >> Marco Ramos >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 10:07 PM >> Subject: [Nagios-users] Best Distro >> >> >>> Hello!! >>> >>> I have a Nagios box that croaked and I am in the process of building >>> another. >>> >>> The dead critter was based on Debian; It worked well, but I was >>> wondering what distro is Nagios the most @home with? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >>> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >>> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >>> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nagios-users mailing list >>> Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users >>> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when >>> reporting any issue. >>> ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null >>> >> > > HTH, Marco Ramos ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null