From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 23 14:47:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A252F16A400 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:47:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ovidiue@unixware.ro) Received: from elgreco.hmdnsgroup.com (elgreco.hmdnsgroup.com [63.247.135.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0032543D46 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:47:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ovidiue@unixware.ro) Received: from 86-124-116-144.iasi.cablelink.ro ([86.124.116.144]:50830 helo=[10.0.0.4]) by elgreco.hmdnsgroup.com with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FMR5e-0004Wb-In; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 09:47:06 -0500 Message-ID: <4422B516.8020400@unixware.ro> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 16:47:50 +0200 From: ovidiu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050420 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Daniel A." References: <5ceb5d550603230635l11871c9erea5ca2018635a585@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5ceb5d550603230635l11871c9erea5ca2018635a585@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-HMDNSGroup-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-HMDNSGroup-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-HMDNSGroup-MailScanner-From: ovidiue@unixware.ro X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - elgreco.hmdnsgroup.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - unixware.ro X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: questions@freebsd.org, Wayne Subject: Re: Linux migration X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:47:09 -0000 Daniel A. wrote: >On 3/23/06, Wayne wrote: > > >>Hey Guys, >> >>Can anybody point me to some good resources on mingrating from Linux to >>FreeBSD? >>Since the threads issue which would have had detrimental effects on MySQL on >>FreeBSD has been sorted out with FreeBSD 5 we are looking at the possibility >>of migrating from RHEL to FreeBSD for our web services. >>Does anybody have any links to some good resources on migration from Linux >>to FreeBSD, I know google is my friend but I was hoping that some folks on >>here might have an idea of 'best of' that I can use for presenting the >>case... >> >>Thanks, >> Wayne >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> >It really depends. >If your setup is exotic and complex, I dont think you will ever be >able to find a guide. On the other hand, if your setup is simple (eg, >PHP+Apache+MySQL, not clustered) then the migration is so simple, you >wont even need a guide. > >Your best bet is to set up a box with FreeBSD, configure it to your >liking, install the software you need, and just simply copy over the >configuration files, database files and user files over to the FreeBSD >box. >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Here is a resource http://www.freebsdonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30&Itemid=46 with all needed packages to run under your webserver CMS software like Mambo or Joomla. If you use other version than 5.4, the packages versions might differ, but you can find the correct version by ftping to freebsd.org