[ale] RHEL 7 beta

[Scott McBrien]

Not really.  Cent7 beta should be along soon.

-Scott

> On Jan 8, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Vernard Martin <vernard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> hrm. Any way to test the RHEL 7 beta *without* having an RHN subscription.
> 
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>> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>> For those that thought Fedora 19's installer was bad, well, tough. RedHat has adopted it for the next release of RHEL.
>> 
>> OK. so it _does_ work, is non-linear, is a gui and pretty much does work. The big plus is the ability to easily do things again if you realize based on one section you want to modify another.
>> 
>> get your RHEL7Beta lovin' here:
>> http://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/rhel/beta/7/x86_64/iso/rhel-everything-7.0-beta-1-x86_64-dvd.iso
>> 
>> and read the release notes here:
>> https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation//en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7-Beta/html/7.0_Release_Notes/index.html
>> 
>> 
>> Their docs are quite good. Maybe they'll release a hadoop version and then hadoop will get docs tied to a release (and that make sense, and have enough data to make it work at least by the third try, and...)
>> 
>> ALSO:
>> 
>> EPEL is hiding for RHEL7 beta here:
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/beta/7/
>> with installer here:
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/beta/7/x86_64/epel-release-7-0.1.noarch.rpm
>> 
>> NOTE: rpmfusion has not yet released any code so things like nvidia and broadcom-wl wireless will be a wash from an RPM package viewpoint for a bit unless a bit of bravery is in use. As RHEL7 is based off Fedora19, the rpmfusion free and non-free for Fedora19 can be used. I have NOT tested this personally (yet - vm is installing now).
>> 
>> NOTE 2: a cool audio/acoustic academic program has a Fedora/RHEL/CentOS repo for those wanting to tinker with/ruin their hearing:
>> http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/
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>> James P. Kinney III
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