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Re: from fedora to ubuntu

Kurt Wall

2008-05-16

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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 07:32:48PM -0400, Nat Gross wrote:
> Hi;
> After many years on Fedora and Redhat, I am considering jumping ship.
> My immediate concern of course is how quickly I can get up to speed with ubuntu.
> Is there a document that details fundamental differences for folks
> coming from fedora?

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwitchingToUbuntu/FromLinux/RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAndFedora

> For example, can I use yum out of the box? More importantly is the
> location of key files and directories off /etc, etc. [pun intended].

Yes, but why would you want to? Apt and aptitude are superior to yum
and rpm in every way I can think of.

Kurt
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