On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
Would you recommend using something like Ubuntu instead of Fedora for work related system?
I moved from Ubuntu to Arch to Fedora. Fedora provides both latest innovations in Linux world and ease of use over something like Arch Linux.
I have recently started learning Java/Android. That means I need to focus more on learning Android and least on how to get something working on Fedora or
fixing breakage that comes from flux of upgrades (Example -A bug that left Gnome users locked out and Bumblebee, VirtualBox may require special assistance at
the time of kernel upgrade). Not to mention Google recommends Ubuntu for Android development.
Wondering what other folks have experienced.
No, I'd recommend CentOS or RHEL for a stable server. I don't have much against Ubuntu, but I like the "look and feel" of the Red Hat-related families. Since you migrated, you know that these different distros often put little things in different places, and from an admin perspective I don't like to have to keep asking myself stuff like "Should I write this script to grep through /var/log/messages or /var/log/syslog for this distro?" I do a lot of scripting, and moving from yum to apt-get, etc. is not work the effort of modifying my scripts and such -- unless I have a good reason to...
billo
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