Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-12 Thread Artur Szostak
. From: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com <jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Jason LeMauk <jason.lem...@csquaredsystems.com> Sent: 11 July 2017 16:37:18 To: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine Thank you

RE: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Chanda Unmack
com> [mailto:jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Slide Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 12:52 PM To: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com<mailto:jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine Just as a note, the WAR is not an insta

RE: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Jason LeMauk
, 2017 12:52 PM To: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine Just as a note, the WAR is not an installable thing. It's similar to a Java JAR file, you "execute" the WAR file to run Jenkins. You can run the WAR on any OS tha

Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Mark Waite
On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 10:54 AM John Mellor wrote: > There are competing update philosophies to consider: > Ubuntu ships the latest (unstable) release of Jenkins all the time, while > RedHat/CentOS/etc ships the stable version. I host on a Ubuntu VM, but > definitely

Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread jieryn
RedHat user here.. Or you can just install Jenkins' repository flavor of your choice without waiting for upstream: https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat/ https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat-stable/ Jenkins really has lead the way and set the bar quite high for open source projects and making itself available

Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread John Mellor
There are competing update philosophies to consider: Ubuntu ships the latest (unstable) release of Jenkins all the time, while RedHat/CentOS/etc ships the stable version. I host on a Ubuntu VM, but definitely wish it was better tested. If stability is key, then Ubuntu may not be your best

Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Slide
Just as a note, the WAR is not an installable thing. It's similar to a Java JAR file, you "execute" the WAR file to run Jenkins. You can run the WAR on any OS that has Java simply by doing java -jar PATH/TO/jenkins.war. There are some command line options you can provide, but in general you are

Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Peter Berghold
dule. > > Thanks again for any advice or guidance! > > -Jason > > > > *From:* jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com [mailto: > jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Peter Berghold > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:28 AM > *To:* jenkinsci-users@googlegrou

RE: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Jason LeMauk
-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peter Berghold Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:28 AM To: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine I migrated my Jenkins installation over to Ubuntu from RHEL

Re: Installing / maintaining Jenkins on a Linux host machine

2017-07-11 Thread Peter Berghold
I migrated my Jenkins installation over to Ubuntu from RHEL and haven't looked back. My drivers may be different than yours and my reason was I am using Jenkins to perform CI on my Puppet environment. Part of that is running some tests on the Puppet code before it is deployed and this works