On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 09:03:31PM -0400, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:32:45AM +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > > > I've got a great opportunity to promote opensource at my job by > > working on a BI project for Oxfam. But, I'm forced to use Redhat EL4 > > and need to get up and running in a short time. I've been looking for > > a Debian user's introduction to Redhat EL4, but only found intro's in > > the other direction :-) > > > > I'm sure others on this list have had the same challenge, can someone > > give me some pointers to a quick online introduction? I'm looking for > > stuff like how yum and up2date compare to aptitude, how to safely > > install downloaded rpm's without interfering with yum's updates, if > > there are equivalents of repositories like backports etc.. > > > I would start by installing CentOS (in a Qemu instance or a Xen domU) > and poke around.
Couldn't you have a minimal RHEL install and put debian in a Qemu or Xen to do real work? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]