Greg Donald wrote: > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:27 PM, ProlificCoder > <[email protected]> wrote: >> 1. What distro linux is best for Rails, right now I have ubuntu server > > Doesn't matter. 99% of the software you find inside will be the same. > Every Linux distro uses the same glibc, same gcc, same Linux kernel, > only difference being the packages are slightly different versions > based on when the distro was published. > > The _big_ difference in Linux distros is the package management. Your > two main options are rpm or dpkg. I prefer dpkg, so I always use > Debian for my servers and Ubuntu for my desktops.
Likewise, almost. I use Ubuntu for everything. (Well, when I have to use desktop Linux, which I don't like that much. I actually mostly work on a Mac.) > >> on it. >> 2. How to I enable remote logging to this machine. (Like I can login >> to a dedicated server with a hosting company) > > apt-get install openssh-server Which I *think* is part of the Ubuntu Server distro. > > > -- > Greg Donald > http://destiney.com/ Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

