Both Fermilab and CERN have stated that they plan to use CentOS 8 stream for now (or Scientific Linux 7 or CentOS 7) and will evaluate later whether or not to switch to one of the clones.
Dave On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 10:35:18AM -0700, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: > Any news or updates on the status of CERN Linux? > > Per https://linux.web.cern.ch/centos8/ CERN users are strongly encouraged > to use CentOS-8 while the same page states that support for CentOS-8 will > end at the end of this year. Update is promised "during Q1 2021", today > we are 1/3 into Q2 2021, and there is no new information. > > The CentOS forums are graveyard quiet. (censored?) > > Any information from the FermiLab side of things? Any information from the SL > side > of things? Any rumours? > > I opened a support ticket with CERN about this, let's see what they say. > > > -- > Konstantin Olchanski > Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow! > Email: olchansk-at-triumf-dot-ca > Snail mail: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., V6T 2A3, Canada
