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Re: a Debian user's introduction to Redhat EL4?



On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:32:45AM +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> 
> I've got a great opportunity to promote opensource at my job by  
> working on a BI project for Oxfam. But, I'm forced to use Redhat EL4  
> and need to get up and running in a short time. I've been looking for  
> a Debian user's introduction to Redhat EL4, but only found intro's in  
> the other direction :-)
> 
> I'm sure others on this list have had the same challenge, can someone  
> give me some pointers to a quick online introduction? I'm looking for  
> stuff like how yum and up2date compare to aptitude, how to safely  
> install downloaded rpm's without interfering with yum's updates, if  
> there are equivalents of repositories like backports etc..
> 
I would start by installing CentOS (in a Qemu instance or a Xen domU)
and poke around.

Regards,

-Roberto

-- 
Roberto C. Sánchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
http://www.connexer.com

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