server distros

[Mel Wilson]

On 03/06/2012 12:05 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 06:36:18AM -0500, Dave Cramer wrote:
>> Looking currently at centos, or ubuntu.
>>
>> Comments ?
>>
>> My goal is ease of upgrading.
> Then Debian is the obvious choice.
>
> Ease of upgrading is not Ubuntu's strength by any means, and not
> particularly Centos either (although it is somewhat better at it).
I did a bugfix upgrade on a Ubuntu Server once, and it seemed easy.  If 
VMWare hadn't been misconfigured it would have been seamless.  As it was 
it made for a very long afternoon.

Any warnings you can share briefly?

     Thanks,        Mel.
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