Re: most reliable Fedora version for Oracle ?

  • From: Don Seiler <don@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: JC1706@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:52:34 -0500

Glad I wasn't the only one wondering "why Fedora"?

You could just as easily go with CentOS then as your sandbox/learning host
if you want to be more "true" to a RHEL environment. Definitely would be
much closer to RHEL than Fedora would, in terms of package versions and
patch levels.

Don.


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:34 AM, CRISLER, JON A <JC1706@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Well- that's a good point, I don't have to stick with Fedora, but my
> company is primarily a Red Hat shop.
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> *From:* Norman Dunbar [mailto:oracle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Friday, April 11, 2014 11:31 AM
> *To:* CRISLER, JON A; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx L
> *Subject:* Re: most reliable Fedora version for Oracle ?
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> Evening John,
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> Does it have to be Fedora? You can get Oracle Enterprise Linux for free
> and simply add on the public repositories for some support.
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> You can get RHEL in the form of Centos and/or Scientific Linux (my
> preference) which both include updates and patches at no cost.
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> HTH
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> Cheers,
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> Norm.
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> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note III - powered by  Three
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> -------- Original message --------
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> From: "CRISLER, JON A"
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> Date:11/04/2014 15:49 (GMT+00:00)
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> To: "oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx L"
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> Subject: most reliable Fedora version for Oracle ?
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> I want to set up a Red Hat Fedora test machine at home to run 12c and Grid
> Control.  Any recommendations on the most reliable Fedora version ? Right
> now I am using rev 17 but I am considering upgrading.
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Don Seiler
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