On 01/10/2011 05:57 PM, Christoph Wickert wrote: > Am Montag, den 10.01.2011, 17:51 +0100 schrieb Matthias Kranz: >> On 01/10/2011 05:45 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >>> It works for me - *on servers and clients*. >>> >>> That said, to me the real issues with Fedora on servers is not the >>> life-cycle. It's Fedora silently having been converted into a (mostly >>> single-user) desktop OS, with many of its key components not being >>> suitable for server usage. >> >> Which components or functionality do you exactly mean? Many of those packages marketed as "novelty" in Fedora ;) > NetworkManager is a typical case of desktop usage. Exactly ... it's the #1 annoyance. Other similar, but not as annoying cases: ABRT, PolicyKit, PackageKit, gnome-mount, ... general package bloat. Or differently: Try running/maintaining Fedora on a headless machine from remote in runlevel 3 and monitor what all "works" and "what doesn't". Also try to slim down a Fedora installation to "what you actually" need. Ralf _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board