It seems that you are not the only one who needs CentOS ( https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2745). If I have time in the next days I will look also into trying to build a CentOS template.
Frédéric Le vendredi 25 août 2017 20:51:02 UTC+2, Pascal Dupuis a écrit : > > > Hello, > > Fedora 24 reached its EOL with Fedora 26 release; meaning F24 will receive > less and less attention (and bug fix). For Qube-OS, this mean upgrading > templates to F25. Once more. And the same will be true with F27 release. I > installed a machine with QubeOS two years ago, I have template for F21, > F23, F24, and now F25. > > I was wondering if, instead of F25, we could use CentOS 7 ? > > I started using it on bootable hard disks, and now I'm replacing F24/F25 > on many machines with CentOS 7. The experience went rather softly. > > The advantages I see: > 1) evolution rather than revolution: there are significant upgrades at > regular interval, but no need to bump version number and reinstall > everything > 2) software version are not the most up to date, but are still decent > 3) large software base through EPEL and various repositories > 4) management is largely similar to Fedora > 5) the ability to operate softwares targetting RHEL7 > 6) long term support. Less updates > > I didn't see any recent postings on the subject. > > What do you think of it ? > > Regards > > Pascal > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-devel/a06378d5-da99-4e74-99f9-fb638596e26f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
