From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (firstgate.proxmox.com [212.224.123.68]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by lists.proxmox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DA4B4757C6 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:35:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id CC67718EFC for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:35:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (proxmox-new.maurer-it.com [94.136.29.106]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTPS id D77FF18EEE for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:35:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id A651344BA7 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:35:24 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:35:23 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:94.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/94.0 Content-Language: en-US To: Proxmox VE development discussion , Oguz Bektas References: <20211013105904.781248-1-o.bektas@proxmox.com> From: Thomas Lamprecht In-Reply-To: <20211013105904.781248-1-o.bektas@proxmox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SPAM-LEVEL: Spam detection results: 0 AWL 0.205 Adjusted score from AWL reputation of From: address BAYES_00 -1.9 Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01 Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict Alignment NICE_REPLY_A -0.001 Looks like a legit reply (A) SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001 SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record SPF_PASS -0.001 SPF: sender matches SPF record Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs] pct: add section for supported distributions X-BeenThere: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox VE development discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:35:25 -0000 On 13.10.21 12:59, Oguz Bektas wrote: > adds a simple section with a list of officially supported templates > > Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas > --- > pct.adoc | 76 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- > 1 file changed, 70 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/pct.adoc b/pct.adoc > index d01e6d7..1415f67 100644 > --- a/pct.adoc > +++ b/pct.adoc > @@ -84,13 +84,77 @@ Technology Overview > > * Modern Linux kernels > > -* Image based deployment (templates) > +* Image based deployment (xref:pct_supported_distributions[templates]) > > * Uses {pve} xref:chapter_storage[storage library] > > * Container setup from host (network, DNS, storage, etc.) > > > +[[pct_supported_distributions]] > +Supported Distributions > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > + > +List of officially supported distributions can be found below. > + > +Templates for the following distributions are available through our > +repositories. You can use xref:pct_container_images[pveam] tool or the > +Graphical User Interface to download them. > + > +Alma Linux > +^^^^^^^^^^ > +* Almalinux 8 > + I'd throw Alma and Rocky into the section with CentOS, i.e. CentOS, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (AlmaLinux is spelled without a space) > +Alpine Linux > +^^^^^^^^^^^^ Can we add a small sentence describing the distro in short to readers and linking to the project page here and for the other distro sections? E.g., the quote from the alpine linux site: "Alpine Linux is a security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox." -- https://alpinelinux.org/ > +* Alpine 3.12 > +* Alpine 3.13 > +* Alpine 3.14 Hmm, I'd maybe avoid the list of exact release, tends to be outdated to fast for some. Maybe we can link to the respective upstream release pages? E.g., - https://alpinelinux.org/releases/ - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases - ... > + > +Archlinux > +^^^^^^^^^ > +* Archlinux Base (20210420) > + > +CentOS > +^^^^^^ > +* CentOS 7 > +* CentOS 8 > + > +Debian > +^^^^^^ > +* Debian 10 (Buster) > +* Debian 11 (Bullseye) > + > +Devuan > +^^^^^^ > +* Devuan 3.0 > + > +Fedora > +^^^^^^ > +* Fedora 33 > +* Fedora 34 > + > +Gentoo > +^^^^^^ > +* Gentoo Current (20200310) > + > +OpenSUSE > +^^^^^^^^ > +* OpenSUSE 15.3 > + > +Rocky Linux > +^^^^^^^^^^^ > +* Rocky Linux 8 > + > +Ubuntu > +^^^^^^ > +* Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus) > +* Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver) > +* Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) > +* Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) > +* Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) > + > + > [[pct_container_images]] > Container Images > ---------------- > @@ -98,11 +162,11 @@ Container Images > Container images, sometimes also referred to as ``templates'' or > ``appliances'', are `tar` archives which contain everything to run a container. > > -{pve} itself provides a variety of basic templates for the most common Linux > -distributions. They can be downloaded using the GUI or the `pveam` (short for > -{pve} Appliance Manager) command line utility. > -Additionally, https://www.turnkeylinux.org/[TurnKey Linux] container templates > -are also available to download. > +{pve} itself provides a variety of basic templates for the > +xref:pct_supported_distributions[most common Linuxdistributions]. They can be "Linux distributions" needs a space in-between I'd figure? > +downloaded using the GUI or the `pveam` (short for {pve} Appliance Manager) > +command line utility. Additionally, https://www.turnkeylinux.org/[TurnKey > +Linux] container templates are also available to download. > > The list of available templates is updated daily through the 'pve-daily-update' > timer. You can also trigger an update manually by executing: >