Dear Tom, I updated the workstation with Ubuntu 16.04->20.04 This update broke 3d vision and I am thinking about moving back to Ubuntu 16.04. Other programs work well.
вс, 21 февр. 2021 г. в 10:59, Folmer Fredslund <folm...@gmail.com>: > Dear Tom > > Be aware that python2 is currently not supported. It is end-of-life since > 1/1-2020 and is not part of Ubuntu 20.04 > > This might not be a big concern, bit depends on which software you use. > > > Best regards > Folmer > > > > lør. 20. feb. 2021 21.50 skrev Peat, Tom (Manufacturing, Parkville) > <tom.p...@csiro.au>: > >> Speaking of Linux, but somewhat tangential to the thread: >> Ubuntu has recently released their newest version 20.04 (Focal Fossa). >> Has anyone implemented this and is there anything that doesn't work? Any >> gotchas that one might want to be aware of? >> >> Cheers, tom >> >> Tom Peat, PhD >> Proteins Group >> Biomedical Program, CSIRO >> 343 Royal Parade >> Parkville, VIC, 3052 >> +613 9662 7304 >> +614 57 539 419 >> tom.p...@csiro.au >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* CCP4 bulletin board on behalf of Tim Gruene >> *Sent:* Sunday, February 21, 2021 2:35 AM >> *To:* CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK >> *Subject:* Re: [ccp4bb] Linux Distro for setting up workstations - Is >> CentOS still a good choice? >> >> Hi Matthias, >> >> I have been using Debian for more than a decade. Every stable release >> is supported for at least 5 years. >> Many crystallographic libraries and some programs are part of the >> standard repository, like raster3d, pymol, shelxle, libccp4, >> libclipper, ... >> >> Debian is particularly stable, and requires little maintenance. >> >> Cheers, >> Tim >> >> On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:35:46 +0100 >> Matthias Zeug <matthias.z...@gmx.de> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> > >> > >> > >> > I just came across the (already quite old) news that Red-Hat switches >> > their support-policy for CentOS to a rolling preview model (replacing >> > CentOS Linux by CentOS Stream): >> > >> > >> https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-red-hat-dumped-centos-for-centos-stream/ >> > >> > >> https://www.enterpriseai.news/2021/01/22/red-hats-disruption-of-centos-unlea >> > shes-storm-of-dissent/ >> > >> > >> > >> > I wondered if that has any implications for the community, as >> > scientific programs - maybe except the big ones like coot, Phenix, >> > and ccp4 - are often not *that* well maintained for an extended >> > period. I had the impression CentOS was liked especially for its >> > "unbreakability," and it seems to be the main developing platform >> > for some widely used smaller programs (e.g., adxv). >> > >> > >> > >> > Do you think it would be advisable to switch to a Ubuntu-distro when >> > setting up new workstations in the future, or is it safe to stick to >> > CentOS? >> > >> > >> > >> > Please let me know what you think :-) >> > >> > >> > >> > Best, >> > >> > >> > >> > Matthias >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Matthias Zeug >> > >> > Buchmann Institute of Molecular Life Sciences >> > >> > Goethe University Frankfurt >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ######################################################################## >> > >> > To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: >> > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 >> > >> > This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a >> > mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are >> > available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/ >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Tim Gruene >> Head of the Centre for X-ray Structure Analysis >> Faculty of Chemistry >> University of Vienna >> >> Phone: +43-1-4277-70202 >> >> GPG Key ID = A46BEE1A >> >> ######################################################################## >> >> To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 >> >> This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a >> mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are >> available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/ >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 >> > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 > -- Evgenii Osipov Laboratory for Biocrystallography, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, KU Leuven O&N2 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/
