RE: Best flavor of Linux to use?
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:29:18 -0600
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I assume you meant the first choice? What is 'UEK'? Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 7 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.7.0.0.0 B64448-01 AUG-05-2011 2 / 6.5G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 6 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.6.0.0.0 B62317-01 JAN-28-2011 2 / 6.4G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 5 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.5.0.0.0 B58775-01 SEP-23-2010 13 / 12G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 4 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.4.0.0.0 B56198-01 DEC-19-2011 13 / 11G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 3 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.3.0.0.0 B53489-01 DEC-13-2011 13 / 11G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 2 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.2.0.0.0 B50308-02 DEC-13-2011 12 / 10G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 1 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit) 5.1.0.0.0 B36950-01 DEC-08-2011 9 / 5.2G
Oracle Linux Release 5 Media Pack for x86 64 (64 bit) 5.0.0.0.0 B36438-01 DEC-01-2011 9 / 5.1G
From: Niall Litchfield [mailto:niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 11:20 AM
To: Laurent, Vincent
Cc: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: Best flavor of Linux to use?
I'd vote for OEL 5.Highest with the UEK. I.E. not 6 yet and get the optimized for Oracle kernel. If you will end up running a specific version get that one instead. On Dec 23, 2011 4:57 PM, "Laurent, Vincent" <Vince_Laurent_at_ssmhc.com<mailto:Vince_Laurent_at_ssmhc.com>> wrote: Anyone have recommendation for a flavor of Linux to use when installing 11g? Should I go with 32 or 64bit? I have a bare VM system I have been given to use as a test base and need to pick an OS.
Thanks!
Vince
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