Hi Harry,
same here. Actually we skipped RHEL8 and its alternatives, so moved directly from CentOS7 to Rocky9. We are happy with that decision.
Best wishes,
Kay
On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:57:46 +0000, Andy Purkiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Hi Harry,
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>We've been migrating to Rocky Linux as it is built on RHEL in a similar way to Scientific Linux. Most things compiled on Centos 7 (our default for a while) work in Rocky Linux version 9. For compilers etc., I use the Software Collections / devtoolsets to run later versions than the default OS.
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>Hope this helps,
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>Andy
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>For many years I�ve been using Scientific Linux as my OS of choice (when not using my Mac) - but it�s been discontinued. SL was based on RHEL, and had useful things like a less-buggy Fortran/C/C++ compiler than that released by RH.
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>What do people here recommend as a replacement?
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