[CentOS] New convert
Matt Harwood
matt at nannygroup.net
Fri Jun 20 09:52:49 UTC 2008
Thank you Johnny and Lorenzo! Much, much appreciated. I do feel silly
just asking for general advice, and not Googling (I am, but time is
restricted) but I need to get up to speed using CentOS instead of Deb
ASAP.. as our servers are deployed next week. Thank you so much again, I
shall get reading!
*Matt Harwood*
Designer, NannyGroup Limited
Mob: 07887 817769
Lorenzo Quatrini wrote:
> Matt Harwood ha scritto:
>> All,
>>
>> Apologies for cluttering the list, but I just wanted to say hello and
>> prepare all for a barage of silly discussions from a
>> tech-hypochondriac! We have recently purchased two servers running
>> CentOS, and as I'm from more of a Debian based background, it would
>> be good if someone could point out the two or three main differences
>> please? I'm reading up on the package management as I type, but any
>> quick tips and tricks for (web) server admin with CentOS would be magic.
>>
>> Sorry for being cheeky! Hope everyone is well, too.
>
> Well, Welcome :)
>
> My 2 cents:
>
> 1) "yum list all > yla && yum info all > yia" for offline searching
> and info reading of packages
>
> 2) "grep system-config yla" and you'll find the main tools for
> configuring the system
>
> 3) Setup the priorities
> "http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/Yum/Priorities" and add new
> repository
> "http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories?action=show&redirect=Repositories"
>
>
> 4) http://wiki.centos.org
>
> 5) google
>
> 99) when anything else fails: ask this list ;)
>
> Regards
>
> Lorenzo Quatrini
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