Re: Flavors of Linux

["D. Peter Siddons" <siddons@bnl.gov>]

We've been using Debian for several years. As you say, most flavors 
should work with EPICS.
Pete.

Gary P Carr wrote:

> We are starting to look at converting our EPICS control system from 
> Solaris 8 to Linux.
>
> Has anyone in the EPICS community ever done a survey of who is using 
> Linux for EPICS, and what flavor/type of Linux they are using (RedHat, 
> Fedora, SuSI, Debian, Mandrake, etc).
>
> I suspect that any of the major distributions can do the job. It would 
> seem to make the most sense for us to go with the flavor of Linux with 
> the largest user base in the EPICS community.