From 0fba2216c8ebe88bd3b74fd79edf27982d33ae69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Affolter Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 00:29:52 +0100 Subject: Intro added --- doc/introduction/os-support.txt | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/introduction/os-support.txt (limited to 'doc/introduction/os-support.txt') diff --git a/doc/introduction/os-support.txt b/doc/introduction/os-support.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..efbc307cb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/introduction/os-support.txt @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.. -*- mode: rst -*- + +.. _os-support: + +What Operating Systems Does Bcfg2 Support? +------------------------------------------ + +Bcfg2 is fairly portable. It has been successfully run on: + +* `AIX`_, `FreeBSD`_, `OpenBSD`_, `Mac OS X`_, `OpenSolaris`_, + `Solaris`_. + +.. _AIX: http://www.ibm.com/aix +.. _FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/ +.. _OpenBSD: http://www.openbsd.org/ +.. _Mac OS X: http://www.apple.com/macosx/ +.. _OpenSolaris: http://opensolaris.org/ +.. _Solaris: http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/ + +* Many `GNU/Linux`_ distributions, including `Archlinux`_, `Blag`_, `CentOS`_, + `Debian`_, `Fedora`_, `Gentoo`_, `gNewSense`_, `Mandriva`_, + `OpenSUSE`_, `Red Hat/RHEL`_, `Scientific Linux`_, `SuSE/SLES`_, `Trisquel`_, + and `Ubuntu`_. + +.. _GNU/Linux: http://www.gnu.org/gnu/Linux-and-gnu.html +.. _Archlinux: http://www.archlinux.org +.. _Blag: http://www.blagblagblag.org/ +.. _CentOS: http://www.centos.org/ +.. _Debian: http://www.debian.org/ +.. _Fedora: http://www.fedoraproject.org/ +.. _Gentoo: http://www.gentoo.org/ +.. _gNewSense: http://www.gnewsense.org/ +.. _Mandriva: http://www.mandriva.com/ +.. _OpenSUSE: http://opensuse.org/ +.. _Red Hat/RHEL: http://www.redhat.com/rhel/ +.. _Scientific Linux: http://www.scientificlinux.org/ +.. _SuSE/SLES: http://www.novell.com/linux/ +.. _Trisquel: http://trisquel.info/ +.. _Ubuntu: http://www.ubuntu.com/ + +Bcfg2 should run on any POSIX compatible operating system, however +direct support for an operating system's package and service formats +are limited by the currently available :ref:`client-tools-index` +(new client tools are pretty easy to add). Check the :ref:`FAQ +` for a more exact list of platforms on which Bcfg2 +works`. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22