Re: Centos7 : some ( official )help wanted

Gianluca Cecchi <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Jul 2015 19:04:28 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 6:07 PM, Warren Togami Jr. <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Thank you.  You understand the situation exactly.
>
> CentOS 7 actually contains all the same components as CentOS 6 but in a
> different form.  It would be theoretically possible to adapt those pieces
> to work in the same manner as CentOS 6.  There would be drawbacks though
> ... like CentOS 7 is x86_64 only, so the client OS would no longer be able
> to be built from the same OS as the server.
>
>


Just to share information, there has been some work in place to have a
CentOS 7 i686 architecture version too.
See for example this thread for the beta release:
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2015-June/013426.html

I installed it (configured as a desktop system) and promises good.

Gianluca

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On T=
hu, Jul 2, 2015 at 6:07 PM, Warren Togami Jr. <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</=
span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0=
px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-le=
ft-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra=
"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><span class=3D""><br><div><br></div></span><di=
v>Thank you.=C2=A0 You understand the situation exactly.</div><div><br></di=
v><div>CentOS 7 actually contains all the same components as CentOS 6 but i=
n a different form.=C2=A0 It would be theoretically possible to adapt those=
 pieces to work in the same manner as CentOS 6.=C2=A0 There would be drawba=
cks though ... like CentOS 7 is x86_64 only, so the client OS would no long=
er be able to be built from the same OS as the server.</div><span class=3D"=
"><div>=C2=A0</div></span></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_extra">Just to share information, there has been some work in =
place to have a CentOS 7 i686 architecture version too.</div><div class=3D"=
gmail_extra">See for example this thread for the beta release:</div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_extra"><a href=3D"http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-dev=
el/2015-June/013426.html">http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/20=
15-June/013426.html</a><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div =
class=3D"gmail_extra">I installed it (configured as a desktop system) and p=
romises good.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail=
_extra">Gianluca</div></div>

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