<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is anybody using Alma Linux (<a href="https://almalinux.org/" class="">https://almalinux.org/</a>) to run GemStone/S 64 bit?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We are a long-time user of CentOS, happily running GemStone/S 64 3.4.5 on it now, but with CentOS 7.9 being end of life in April 2024, we are looking at alternatives together with our hosting provider.</div><div class="">Our hosting provider normally supports Debian Linux, which is quite different from CentOS, but they are now also proposing Alma Linux for all CentOS users, like we are at Yesplan.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">After a couple of days, we already had all our current Ansible playbooks for server management converted for Alma Linux. </div><div class="">Moreover, GemStone/S 3.4.5 seems to run fine on this distribution at first sight. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I know this distribution is not in the GemStone compatibility table. Though, Alma Linux does say it is binary compatible with RedHat.</div><div class="">Maybe a long shot but I have to ask: is there any chance of evaluating Alma Linux for the compatibility table and/or some things to execute (other than running our setup) to find any issues myself?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for any thoughts and answers!</div><div class="">Johan</div></body></html>